U+18264 "𘉤" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+18264 "𘉤" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific character from the Tangut script, an ancient writing system used for the extinct Tangut language of the Western Xia dynasty (1038–1227) in what is now northwestern China. This ideograph represents a single, meaningful word or concept in that language, and its inclusion in Unicode allows for the digital preservation, study, and exchange of Tangut texts in modern computing environments. Each Tangut character, like U+18264, is unique in form and pronunciation, contributing to a syllabary of over 6,000 known characters that were used for official documents, Buddhist translations, and literature during the Western Xia empire.