U+18527 "𘔧" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+18527 "𘔧" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific logographic symbol from the ancient Tangut script, which was used to write the extinct Tangut language of the Western Xia Empire (1038–1227 CE) in present-day northwestern China. This ideograph, like others in the Tangut block, represents a word or morpheme and is part of a complex writing system that was deciphered in the 20th century through the study of bilingual inscriptions and dictionaries. The character itself is encoded in the Unicode Tangut block under Plane 1, and its exact meaning remains a subject of scholarly research, as the script contains thousands of characters, many of which are not fully understood.