U+1856A "𘕪" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𘕪
U+1856A "𘕪" Tangut Ideograph-# is a logographic symbol from the Tangut script, an extinct writing system used during the Western Xia dynasty in northwestern China from the 11th to 13th centuries. This particular ideograph, cataloged in the Tangut block of Unicode, represents one of thousands of characters designed to write the Tangut language, which remains only partially deciphered by scholars. Its precise meaning and pronunciation are not fully established, but it contributes to the broader effort to digitally encode and preserve this historically significant script, enabling researchers to study texts found in manuscripts and inscriptions that document the culture, law, and religion of the Tangut civilization.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1856A |
| 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 | 𘕪 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𘕪 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x98 0x95 0xAA |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD821 0xDD6A |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001856A |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud821\udd6a |
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 | 524.12 |
| kTGT_MergedSrc | L2008-5253 |