U+18246 "𘉆" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+18246 "𘉆" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific ideograph from the Tangut script, an ancient writing system used for the extinct Tangut language that was spoken during the Western Xia dynasty in China. This character is part of the Tangut Ideographs block, which consists of thousands of glyphs that were deciphered from manuscripts and inscriptions. The Tangut script is highly complex, with characters featuring intricate strokes and unique composition, and U+18246 represents one particular morpheme or word in the Tangut lexicon. Its inclusion in Unicode allows for the digital preservation and study of this historical script, facilitating research in linguistics, history, and paleography, particularly for scholars analyzing Tangut texts.
General Properties
Code Point
U+18246
Name
Tangut Ideograph-#
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
𘉆
HTML Hex Encoding
𘉆
UTF-8 Encoding
0xF0 0x98 0x89 0x86
UTF-16 Encoding
0xD820 0xDE46
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00018246
C/C++/Java Escape
\ud820\ude46
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Tangut
kTGT_RSUnicode
373.11
kTGT_MergedSrc
L2008-3755