U+187E4 "𘟤" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𘟤
U+187E4 "𘟤" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific ideograph from the Tangut script, an ancient writing system used for the extinct Tangut language of the Western Xia dynasty in northwestern China. This character, part of the Tangut Ideographs block in Unicode, represents a single morpheme or word in the Tangut script, though its exact meaning and phonetic value are subjects of ongoing scholarly research due to the complex nature of the Tangut lexicon and the limited number of surviving texts. Its inclusion in Unicode enables digital documentation, preservation, and analysis of this unique historical script for linguists and historians.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+187E4 |
| 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 | 𘟤 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𘟤 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x98 0x9F 0xA4 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD821 0xDFE4 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000187E4 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud821\udfe4 |
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 | 748.16 |
| kTGT_MergedSrc | L2008-0487 |