U+1859D "𘖝" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𘖝
U+1859D "𘖝" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific coded representation of a logographic character from the Tangut script, a historical writing system used for the extinct Tangut language spoken in the Western Xia Empire from the 11th to the 16th centuries. This particular ideograph belongs to the Tangut block within Unicode's Supplementary Multilingual Plane and is one of over 6,000 known Tangut characters, though its exact semantic meaning and pronunciation are often unknown or only partially reconstructed by scholars due to the limited decipherment of the script. It serves as a digital placeholder for a unique glyph, enabling modern electronic text processing and academic study of this ancient script.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1859D |
| 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 | 𘖝 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𘖝 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x98 0x96 0x9D |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD821 0xDD9D |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001859D |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud821\udd9d |
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 | 542.12 |
| kTGT_MergedSrc | L2008-4715 |