U+18661 "𘙡" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+18661 "𘙡" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific character from the Tangut script, which was historically used to write the extinct Tangut language spoken by the Tangut people of the Western Xia dynasty in present-day northwestern China. This ideograph is part of the Tangut block in Unicode, with its exact meaning and phonetic value often unknown to generalists due to the script’s complexity and the limited extent of scholarly decipherment. As with many Tangut characters, U+18661 represents a logographic symbol used in historical texts, contributing to our understanding of the language and culture of the Tangut civilization through ongoing linguistic and philological research.

General Properties

Code Point	U+18661
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	𘙡
HTML Hex Encoding	𘙡
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x98 0x99 0xA1
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD821 0xDE61
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00018661
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud821\ude61

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	568.17
kTGT_MergedSrc	L2008-0581