U+1870E "𘜎" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+1870E "𘜎" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific encoded glyph from the Tangut script, a historical writing system used for the extinct Tangut language of the Western Xia dynasty (1038–1227). This character belongs to a large block of Tangut ideographs that were deciphered through a combination of archaeological finds and comparative linguistic analysis. While the exact meaning or phonetic value of this particular ideograph is not always publicly documented in simplified summaries, it represents a single concept or word from the Tangut lexicon, reflecting the script's logographic nature where each character typically corresponds to a morpheme. The inclusion of this character in Unicode (version 12.0, 2019) allows for its digital representation and preservation, supporting research and digital communication about this ancient civilization.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
𘜎 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
𘜎 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xF0 0x98 0x9C 0x8E |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0xD821 0xDF0E |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x0001870E |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\ud821\udf0e |
Unicode Properties