U+18639 "𘘹" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𘘹
U+18639 "𘘹" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific glyph from the Tangut script, a logographic writing system used to record the extinct Tangut language of the Western Xia dynasty (11th–13th centuries). This particular ideograph, part of a vast corpus of over 6,000 known Tangut characters encoded in the Unicode Standard, represents a unique lexical or semantic unit whose precise original meaning is often reconstructed through historical manuscripts and comparative linguistic analysis. Its inclusion in Unicode allows for digital preservation, scholarly study, and accurate representation of Tangut texts in modern computing environments.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+18639 |
| 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 | 𘘹 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𘘹 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x98 0x98 0xB9 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD821 0xDE39 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00018639 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud821\ude39 |
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 | 568.13 |
| kTGT_MergedSrc | L2008-0386 |