U+187ED "𘟭" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𘟭

U+187ED "𘟭" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific glyph from the Tangut script, a complex logographic writing system used to write the extinct Tangut language of the Western Xia Empire (11th-14th centuries). This particular ideograph is one of thousands of characters in the Unicode Tangut block, which was added to the standard to digitally preserve and represent the ancient script. Each Tangut character, including U+187ED, denotes a distinct syllable or morpheme, and its precise meaning and pronunciation have been partially reconstructed by scholars through the study of Tangut dictionaries and bilingual texts. The inclusion of this character in Unicode allows for its consistent encoding, display, and study in modern digital environments, aiding in the preservation and analysis of this historical linguistic system.

General Properties

Code Point U+187ED
Version Added 11.0
Name Tangut Ideograph-#
Block Tangut
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𘟭
HTML Hex Encoding 𘟭
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x98 0x9F 0xAD
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD821 0xDFED
UTF-32 Encoding 0x000187ED
C/C++/Java Escape \ud821\udfed

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 195.14
kTGT_MergedSrc L2012-6075