U+18247 "𘉇" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+18247 "𘉇" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific glyph from the Tangut script, a logographic writing system used to record the extinct Tangut language of the Western Xia dynasty (1038-1227 CE) in present-day northwestern China. This character is part of the Tangut Ideographs block in Unicode, which contains thousands of characters representing Tangut words and morphemes. The precise meaning and phonetic value of U+18247 are typically identified by its numerical index within scholarly compilations of the script, as many Tangut characters, including this one, have been cataloged and deciphered through the analysis of historical manuscripts, such as the Tangut translation of Buddhist texts.