U+18776 "𘝶" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𘝶

U+18776 "𘝶" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific glyph from the Tangut script, a historical logographic writing system used for the extinct Tangut language spoken during the Western Xia dynasty in northwestern China between the 11th and 13th centuries. This character is one of thousands of Tangut ideographs that were encoded in the Unicode Standard to preserve and digitally represent this unique and complex script, which was deciphered through archaeological findings and linguistic research. Uniquely, this particular ideograph carries a specific meaning and phonetic value within the Tangut language, though its exact definition often requires specialized scholarly reference due to the script’s extensive and sometimes ambiguous character inventory. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures that modern digital text systems can accurately display and process this rare historical writing system.

General Properties

Code Point U+18776
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 𘝶
HTML Hex Encoding 𘝶
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x98 0x9D 0xB6
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD821 0xDF76
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00018776
C/C++/Java Escape \ud821\udf76

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 694.13
kTGT_MergedSrc L2008-0582