U+18687 "𘚇" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𘚇

U+18687 "𘚇" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific character from the ancient Tangut script, a logographic writing system used for the now-extinct Tangut language during the Western Xia dynasty (1038–1227) in what is modern-day northwestern China. This character belongs to the Tangut Ideographs block of Unicode, which encodes thousands of complex glyphs that were deciphered from historical manuscripts, primarily Buddhist texts and legal documents. Each Tangut ideograph represents a single syllable and meaning, and U+18687 is identified as an unassigned or placeholder character within the Unicode standard, often cataloged as such when its specific semantic or phonetic value has not been fully determined or published in current databases. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures the digital preservation of this rare script for linguistic research and historical scholarship.

General Properties

Code Point U+18687
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 𘚇
HTML Hex Encoding 𘚇
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x98 0x9A 0x87
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD821 0xDE87
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00018687
C/C++/Java Escape \ud821\ude87

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 579.13
kTGT_MergedSrc L2008-0324