U+18587 "𘖇" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𘖇

U+18587 "𘖇" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific glyph from the Tangut script, a historical writing system used for the extinct Tangut language of the Western Xia dynasty (1038–1227). This ideograph is part of the Tangut Ideographs block, which includes over 6,000 characters encoded in the Unicode Standard to preserve and enable digital representation of this complex logographic script. The character's shape and meaning are tied to the unique calligraphic and structural conventions of Tangut writing, which was derived from Chinese characters but has its own distinct graphical and phonetic system. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures that scholars and linguists can accurately store, display, and exchange this ancient text in modern digital environments, supporting ongoing research into Tangut language and history.

General Properties

Code Point U+18587
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 𘖇
HTML Hex Encoding 𘖇
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x98 0x96 0x87
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD821 0xDD87
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00018587
C/C++/Java Escape \ud821\udd87

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 537.10
kTGT_MergedSrc L2008-4873