U+187D9 "𘟙" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+187D9 "𘟙" Tangut Ideograph-# is a logogram from the Tangut script, an extinct writing system used to record the Tangut language of the Western Xia dynasty between the 11th and 16th centuries. This specific ideograph represents a single morpheme or word, and its form and meaning were originally recorded in the "Pearl in the Palm," a classic Tangut dictionary that organized characters by semantic categories. Like all Tangut characters, it was constructed from complex strokes and radicals, reflecting the independent development of Tangut writing apart from Chinese, though it borrowed structural inspiration from Chinese characters. Today, characters like 𘟙 are rarely encountered except in historical manuscripts and digital Unicode standards, serving as vital artifacts for linguists studying the grammar and vocabulary of this medieval culture.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
𘟙 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
𘟙 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xF0 0x98 0x9F 0x99 |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0xD821 0xDFD9 |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x000187D9 |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\ud821\udfd9 |
Unicode Properties