U+18715 "𘜕" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+18715 "𘜕" Tangut Ideograph-# is a complex logograph from the Tangut script, a writing system used for the extinct Tangut language spoken by the Tangut people of the Western Xia dynasty in medieval China. This specific ideograph represents one of thousands of characters in the Tangut script, which was developed in the 11th century and contains over 6,000 distinct signs, each conveying a syllable or semantic unit. The character "𘜕" appears in the Unicode Standard's Tangut block, encoded to preserve and digitize historical texts and manuscripts from the Western Xia period, facilitating research into the language, culture, and governance of this ancient civilization. Its precise meaning and phonetic value are determined by linguistic analysis of surviving Tangut documents, such as Buddhist sutras and official records.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
𘜕 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
𘜕 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xF0 0x98 0x9C 0x95 |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0xD821 0xDF15 |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x00018715 |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\ud821\udf15 |
Unicode Properties