U+18744 "𘝄" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𘝄
U+18744 "𘝄" Tangut Ideograph-# is part of the Tangut block, which encodes the logographic writing system used by the Tangut people during the Western Xia dynasty (1038–1227 CE). This specific ideograph represents one of the thousands of characters in the Tangut script, a complex and largely undeciphered writing system that was developed under the reign of Emperor Li Yuanhao. The character's precise meaning is not widely known outside specialized scholarly resources, as the Tangut language and script remain the subject of ongoing linguistic and historical research, with many characters only partially understood through comparative analysis of Buddhist texts and bilingual inscriptions.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+18744 |
| 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 | 𘝄 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𘝄 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x98 0x9D 0x84 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD821 0xDF44 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00018744 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud821\udf44 |
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 | 675.15 |
| kTGT_MergedSrc | L2008-1697 |