U+187E9 "𘟩" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+187E9 "𘟩" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific character from the Tangut script, an ancient logographic writing system used for the extinct Tangut language of the Western Xia dynasty in medieval China. This character belongs to the Tangut Ideographs block of Unicode, which was encoded to preserve and enable digital representation of over 6,000 known Tangut characters. U+187E9 represents a particular ideograph that would have carried a distinct meaning and pronunciation in the historical Tangut vocabulary, though its exact semantic value is often determined through scholarly analysis of excavated texts and dictionaries from the 11th to 13th centuries. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures that researchers, linguists, and digital humanists can accurately record, study, and share Tangut inscriptions without relying on approximative or missing glyphs, thus supporting ongoing efforts to decipher and revive knowledge of this complex and historically significant script.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
𘟩 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
𘟩 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xF0 0x98 0x9F 0xA9 |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0xD821 0xDFE9 |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x000187E9 |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\ud821\udfe9 |
Unicode Properties