U+1860E "𘘎" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+1860E "𘘎" Tangut Ideograph-# is a single character from the Tangut script, an ancient writing system used for the extinct Tangut language spoken during the Western Xia dynasty in northwestern China. This ideograph belongs to a large block of over 6,000 Tangut characters encoded in Unicode primarily between U+17000 and U+187FF, which were deciphered largely from the 1994 Tangut–Chinese dictionary. As a logogram, it represents a specific word or morpheme in Tangut, though its precise meaning depends on the context of the original texts, which include Buddhist scriptures and legal documents. The inclusion of U+1860E in Unicode allows for the digital preservation and scholarly study of this historical language, ensuring that the character can be rendered, searched, and analyzed in modern computing environments.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
𘘎 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
𘘎 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xF0 0x98 0x98 0x8E |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0xD821 0xDE0E |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x0001860E |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\ud821\ude0e |
Unicode Properties