U+18162 "𘅢" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+18162 "𘅢" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific logogram from the extinct Tangut script, which was used to write the Tangut language spoken by the Tangut people of the Western Xia dynasty (11th–13th centuries). This character is part of a larger set of Tangut ideographs encoded in the Unicode Standard to preserve and digitize historical scripts. Its precise meaning and pronunciation are typically identified by scholars through the compound index number assigned in academic inventories, as each Tangut character represents a distinct syllable or morpheme. The inclusion of such characters in Unicode helps ensure that researchers and linguists can digitally represent and study this unique writing system.