U+1853B "𘔻" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𘔻
U+1853B "𘔻" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific encoded glyph from the Tangut script, a historical writing system used for the extinct Tangut language spoken during the Western Xia dynasty in northwestern China between the 11th and 16th centuries. This particular ideograph belongs to the vast Tangut repertoire, which includes thousands of logographic characters that were deciphered primarily through comparative analysis of bilingual texts. While its exact phonetic value or semantic meaning may not be universally recognized in modern databases, its inclusion in Unicode ensures its digital preservation and facilitates scholarly research into Tangut epigraphy, linguistics, and the cultural heritage of the Western Xia civilization.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1853B |
| 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 | 𘔻 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𘔻 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x98 0x94 0xBB |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD821 0xDD3B |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001853B |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud821\udd3b |
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 | 500.17 |
| kTGT_MergedSrc | L2008-2877 |