U+171BD "𗆽" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+171BD "𗆽" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific glyph from the Tangut script, an ancient writing system used for the extinct Tangut language spoken during the Western Xia dynasty (1038–1227) in what is now northwestern China. This character belongs to the Tangut Ideographs block of Unicode, which was encoded to preserve and digitally represent the thousands of logographic characters that were deciphered from historical manuscripts and inscriptions. The exact meaning and pronunciation of the Tangut character are known only to a small number of specialists who have studied the reconstructed lexicon and phonetic systems developed through linguistic analysis.