U+18537 "𘔷" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𘔷
U+18537 "𘔷" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific character from the Tangut script, an ancient writing system used to record the extinct Tangut language of the Western Xia dynasty (1038–1227 CE). This ideograph is part of a large block of Tangut characters encoded in the Unicode Standard, representing a logographic symbol with a unique phonetic or semantic value that scholars continue to study through historical texts. Its inclusion in Unicode helps preserve and facilitate digital research into Tangut civilization, though the exact meaning of many such ideographs remains partially understood due to limited surviving records.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+18537 |
| Version Added | 9.0 |
| Name | Tangut Ideograph-# |
| Block | Tangut |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𘔷 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𘔷 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x98 0x94 0xB7 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD821 0xDD37 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00018537 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud821\udd37 |
Unicode Properties
| NFC Quick Check | Yes |
| NFD Quick Check | Yes |
| NFKC Quick Check | Yes |
| NFKD Quick Check | Yes |
| Numeric Type | None |
| Numeric Value | NaN |
| Line Break | Ideographic |
| East Asian Width | Wide |
| Script | Tangut |
| Script Extensions | Tangut |
| Indic Syllabic Category | Other |
| ID Start | Yes |
| XID Start | Yes |
| ID Continue | Yes |
| XID Continue | Yes |
| Alphabetic | Yes |
| Vertical Orientation | Upright |
| Grapheme Base | Yes |
| Grapheme Cluster Break | Other |
| Word Break | Other |
| Sentence Break | OLetter |
| Ideographic | Yes |
| kTGT_RSUnicode | 500.15 |
| kTGT_MergedSrc | L2008-2243 |