U+1872D "𘜭" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𘜭

U+1872D "𘜭" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific character from the Tangut script, an ancient writing system used for the extinct Tangut language spoken in the Western Xia dynasty (1038–1227 CE). This ideograph belongs to the Tangut block in the Unicode standard, which encompasses thousands of characters that were logographic and structurally complex, often resembling Chinese characters but with distinct phonetic and semantic values. The exact meaning or pronunciation of U+1872D is not widely documented outside specialized linguistic databases, as many Tangut characters remain only partially deciphered due to the limited amount of extant texts and the complexity of the script. Its inclusion in Unicode allows for its digital representation and study, supporting efforts to preserve and analyze this historically significant but obscure writing system.

General Properties

Code Point U+1872D
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 𘜭
HTML Hex Encoding 𘜭
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x98 0x9C 0xAD
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD821 0xDF2D
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0001872D
C/C++/Java Escape \ud821\udf2d

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 670.9
kTGT_MergedSrc L2008-4423