What 𘢉 means
It is a character part used for study, not a complete word. Scholars sort and analyze Tangut characters by components; dictionaries may divide those parts differently.
Surviving Tangut writing appears in records from the 11th century. It was used for Buddhist translations and legal texts; the latest known inscription dates to 1502. Tangut writing was separate from Chinese and Khitan writing, though modeled on both; Khitan was another historical script. Its numbered components are a later scholarly index.
Specialist notation for Tangut writing; the number is an index label.
As of 2026, Noto Serif Tangut supports the Tangut Components block; a box usually means the font in use lacks Tangut support.
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Who writes 𘢉
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Questions people ask
1Why does 𘢉 show as a box on some devices?
Because that device's fonts have no glyph for it. The character is still correct and still copies correctly — the box is a missing glyph, not a broken character.
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How to type or find 𘢉
- Search it as
- Tangut components · Xixia script · Tangut component index · Tangut character parts
- Shows up in
- Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
𘢉\18889Codes and encoding1 code points
A visible symbol can contain several code points. JS .length counts UTF-16 units; UTF-8 counts bytes.