U+18592 "𘖒" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+18592 "𘖒" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific logogram from the extinct Tangut script, which was used to write the Tangut language of the Western Xia dynasty (1038–1227) in what is now northwestern China. This character, part of the Tangut Ideographs block in Unicode, represents a discrete lexical or semantic unit whose precise meaning and pronunciation are established through scholarly reconstruction, drawing from bilingual Tangut-Chinese dictionaries and the large corpus of surviving manuscripts. As a component of a complex writing system with thousands of unique characters, U+18592 underscores the intricate logistics of encoding and preserving historical scripts in modern digital standards, offering researchers and enthusiasts a vital tool for studying the language, culture, and administrative records of a once powerful but now vanished empire.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
𘖒 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
𘖒 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xF0 0x98 0x96 0x92 |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0xD821 0xDD92 |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x00018592 |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\ud821\udd92 |
Unicode Properties