U+1853A "𘔺" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𘔺

U+1853A "𘔺" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific character from the Tangut script, an ancient writing system used for the extinct Tangut language spoken in the Western Xia dynasty (11th-13th centuries). This ideograph is part of a large, complex repertoire of over 6,000 characters that were used for administrative, religious, and literary texts, with this particular character representing a semantic element or concept, though its exact meaning is often identified through comparative research due to the limited number of native speakers. Its inclusion in Unicode enables digital preservation and study of this historically significant script, facilitating access for scholars and linguists working to decipher and understand the Tangut civilization's written records.

General Properties

Code Point U+1853A
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 𘔺
HTML Hex Encoding 𘔺
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x98 0x94 0xBA
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD821 0xDD3A
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0001853A
C/C++/Java Escape \ud821\udd3a

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 L2008-2782