U+186C8 "𘛈" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𘛈
U+186C8 "𘛈" Tangut Ideograph-# is a member of the Tangut ideographs block, part of the Tangut script used to write the extinct Tangut language of the Western Xia dynasty (1038–1227). This specific character represents a unique logogram from a complex writing system that was deciphered primarily through bilingual texts, such as the Tangut translation of Buddhist scriptures. Its inclusion in Unicode allows for digital preservation and scholarly study of this historical script, though the exact semantic meaning of this particular ideograph may remain unknown or contextually specific, as many Tangut characters have not been fully decoded.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+186C8 |
| 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 | 𘛈 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𘛈 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x98 0x9B 0x88 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD821 0xDEC8 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000186C8 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud821\udec8 |
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 | 610.12 |
| kTGT_MergedSrc | L2008-3867 |