U+18566 "𘕦" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+18566 "𘕦" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific logogram from the Tangut script, an ancient writing system used to record the extinct Tangut language of the Western Xia dynasty (1038–1227) in present-day northwestern China. This character belongs to the Tangut Ideograph block in Unicode, which contains thousands of intricate glyphs that were deciphered through painstaking comparative analysis of bilingual texts and manuscripts. As a single ideograph, U+18566 represents a complete word or morpheme, though its precise meaning remains unassigned in the Unicode standard due to the incomplete documentation of Tangut vocabulary. Its inclusion in the standard allows scholars and digital archivists to accurately represent and study historical Tangut documents, aiding in the preservation and ongoing research of this unique cultural heritage.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
𘕦 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
𘕦 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xF0 0x98 0x95 0xA6 |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0xD821 0xDD66 |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x00018566 |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\ud821\udd66 |
Unicode Properties