U+1862D "𘘭" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+1862D "𘘭" Tangut Ideograph-# is a single logograph from the Tangut script, an ancient writing system used to record the extinct Tangut language of the Xixia (Western Xia) Empire in northwestern China between the 11th and 16th centuries. This specific character, which has yet to be definitively assigned a meaning or reading in modern scholarship, belongs to the vast Tangut repertoire of over 6,000 ideographs, characterized by their complex, high component density visually resembling Chinese characters but sharing no etymological or structural relationship with them. Its inclusion in the Unicode standard under a generic placeholder name indicates that while the glyph form has been digitally encoded for documentation and preservation, its precise linguistic interpretation remains an object of ongoing research by philologists and historians.

General Properties

Code Point	U+1862D
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	𘘭
HTML Hex Encoding	𘘭
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x98 0x98 0xAD
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD821 0xDE2D
UTF-32 Encoding	0x0001862D
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud821\ude2d

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	568.12
kTGT_MergedSrc	L2008-0385