U+18599 "𘖙" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𘖙
U+18599 "𘖙" Tangut Ideograph-# is a graphical symbol from the Tangut script, an ancient writing system used to record the extinct Tangut language of the Western Xia dynasty (1038–1227). This specific character is part of the Tangut ideographs block and is classified as a basic CJK-compatible ideograph, though its precise semantic meaning has not been fully deciphered or assigned a standard Chinese translation. As of current Unicode standards, it is labeled with a placeholder hashtag (#) to indicate that its exact identification remains incomplete, serving primarily as a digital representation of a historical glyph awaiting further philological research.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+18599 |
| 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 | 𘖙 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𘖙 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x98 0x96 0x99 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD821 0xDD99 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00018599 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud821\udd99 |
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 | 540.12 |
| kTGT_MergedSrc | L2008-5249 |