U+18543 "𘕃" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𘕃
U+18543 "𘕃" Tangut Ideograph-# is a single ideograph from the Tangut script, a logographic writing system used to record the extinct Tangut language of the Western Xia dynasty (1038–1227 CE) in present-day northwestern China. This character, whose precise meaning is not universally known due to the complexity of the script's decipherment, belongs to a block of over 6,000 Tangut ideographs encoded in Unicode to support historical and linguistic research. Its inclusion in the Unicode Standard allows for the digital representation and preservation of this ancient script, facilitating scholarly work on Tangut texts, manuscripts, and inscriptions.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+18543 |
| 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 | 𘕃 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𘕃 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x98 0x95 0x83 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD821 0xDD43 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00018543 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud821\udd43 |
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 | 506.11 |
| kTGT_MergedSrc | L2008-3858 |