U+18143 "𘅃" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+18143 "𘅃" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific character from the Tangut script, a historical logographic writing system used to record the extinct Tangut language of the Western Xia dynasty (1038–1227) in present-day northwestern China. This ideograph represents a single Tangut word or morpheme, and its exact meaning and usage are studied by scholars through surviving manuscripts, such as the Tangut translation of Buddhist texts and the Pearl in the Palm, a Tangut legal and phraseological compendium. The character is part of the Tangut block in Unicode, which includes over 6,000 ideographs, enabling digital preservation and research of this ancient script.