U+187B9 "𘞹" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+187B9 "𘞹" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific glyph representing a word or morpheme from the Tangut script, a historical writing system used during the Western Xia dynasty (11th–13th centuries). This particular ideograph, catalogued under the Tangut block in the Unicode Standard, is part of a larger effort to digitally encode the complex logographic script, which was deciphered in the 20th century and contains thousands of characters. Its precise meaning remains tied to scholarly analysis of Tangut texts, often involving Buddhist sutras or administrative documents, and the character’s inclusion in Unicode ensures its preservation and study in modern digital environments.

General Properties

Code Point	U+187B9
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	𘞹
HTML Hex Encoding	𘞹
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x98 0x9E 0xB9
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD821 0xDFB9
UTF-32 Encoding	0x000187B9
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud821\udfb9

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	725.10
kTGT_MergedSrc	L2008-1156