U+18253 "𘉓" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

𘉓
Source: Noto Serif Tangut Source: Browser Default

U+18253 "𘉓" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific ideograph from the Tangut script, a writing system used primarily for the extinct Tangut language of the Western Xia dynasty in northwest China (11th–14th centuries). This character is one of thousands of logographic symbols that were deciphered in the 20th century, and while its exact meaning may vary based on scholarly interpretation, it generally represents a lexical or functional word within the Tangut corpus. Its inclusion in the Unicode Standard in 2016 under the Tangut block (range U+17000–U+187FF) was a significant milestone for digital preservation of historical scripts, allowing researchers and linguists to encode, share, and study these rare characters accurately in modern computing environments.

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
𘉓
HTML Hex Encoding
𘉓
UTF-8 Encoding
0xF0 0x98 0x89 0x93
UTF-16 Encoding
0xD820 0xDE53
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00018253
C/C++/Java Escape
\ud820\ude53