U+18659 "𘙙" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𘙙
U+18659 "𘙙" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific logogram from the Tangut script, a historically used writing system of the Tangut Empire that flourished in northwestern China from the 11th to the 16th centuries. This particular ideograph represents a single word or morpheme in the Tangut language, which is now extinct and only partially deciphered by scholars through manuscripts and epigraphic sources. Its inclusion in Unicode under the Tangut block helps preserve this unique script for linguistic research, digital archiving, and historical study, allowing modern users to encode and display this rare character in text.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+18659 |
| 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 | 𘙙 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𘙙 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x98 0x99 0x99 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD821 0xDE59 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00018659 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud821\ude59 |
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 | 568.16 |
| kTGT_MergedSrc | N1966-297-097 |