U+18720 "𘜠" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+18720 "𘜠" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific character from the Tangut script, an ancient writing system used for the extinct Tangut language that flourished during the Western Xia dynasty (1038–1227) in what is now northwestern China. This ideograph is part of a vast set of over 6,000 known Tangut characters, which were deciphered in the early 20th century, and it represents a unique semantic unit or word. The character's precise meaning is cataloged in scholarly databases, as the Tangut script remains a focus of ongoing linguistic research, with U+18720 being one of many encoded in the Unicode Standard to preserve and support the digital study of this historical writing system.

General Properties

Code Point	U+18720
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	𘜠
HTML Hex Encoding	𘜠
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x98 0x9C 0xA0
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD821 0xDF20
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00018720
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud821\udf20

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	665.9
kTGT_MergedSrc	L2008-6042