U+18759 "𘝙" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+18759 "𘝙" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific glyph from the Tangut script, an ancient writing system used to record the Tangut language of the Xi Xia dynasty in northwestern China (roughly 1038–1227 CE). This ideograph is one of thousands of logographic characters encoded in the Tangut Supplement Unicode block, which was added to support the digital representation of historical Tangut texts. Each Tangut character, including U+18759, represents a syllable or morpheme, and its precise meaning is determined through philological analysis of surviving manuscripts, such as Buddhist sutras and legal documents. The inclusion of this ideograph in Unicode ensures that scholars and digital platforms can accurately preserve, study, and share this extinct but historically significant language and its cultural heritage.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
𘝙 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
𘝙 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xF0 0x98 0x9D 0x99 |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0xD821 0xDF59 |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x00018759 |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\ud821\udf59 |
Unicode Properties