U+187FE "𘟾" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𘟾

U+187FE "𘟾" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific glyph from the Tangut script, an ancient writing system used to record the extinct Tangut language of the Western Xia Empire (1038–1227). This ideograph represents a particular word or morpheme within the vast corpus of Tangut texts, which were primarily written in a unique logographic script composed of thousands of characters. Encoded in Unicode's Supplementary Ideographic Plane, it is part of the Tangut block that captures the historical script for digital preservation and scholarly study, facilitating research into the language's phonology, grammar, and cultural context. The exact semantic meaning of this particular character, like many Tangut ideographs, is determined through comparative philology and analysis of surviving Buddhist scriptures, legal documents, and bilingual inscriptions.

General Properties

Code Point U+187FE
Version Added 17.0
Name Tangut Ideograph-#
Block Tangut
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𘟾
HTML Hex Encoding 𘟾
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x98 0x9F 0xBE
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD821 0xDFFE
UTF-32 Encoding 0x000187FE
C/C++/Java Escape \ud821\udffe

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 519.13
kTGT_MergedSrc N5217-07