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𘤴

tangut component-309

Tangut component 309

Tangut component 309, 𘤴, is one entry in a catalog of structural pieces used by modern reference works to index and describe full Tangut characters. It has no standalone word translation; “309” is a catalog label, not a reading. Tangut, also called Xixia, is the historical script of the Tangut language.

Text symbol

Search it as: Tangut component · Xixia script · Tangut radical 309 · Tangut character parts
Shows up in: Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws

What 𘤴 means

It names a structural piece, not a Tangut word.

Tangut component sets help scholars index, describe, and analyze complete characters. Different references may organize the script with different component inventories, so this label is a cataloging aid rather than a universal name or pronunciation.

Tangut, also called Xixia, is a historic script for the Tangut language. Its square characters resemble Chinese ideographs, but Tangut is a separate script. It was created around 1036 under Western Xia’s first emperor. After Western Xia fell to the Mongols, the script continued in use during the Yuan and Ming dynasties, becoming obsolete by the end of the Ming dynasty.

A cataloging element for studying the Tangut script.

309 is a label, not a Tangut reading.

Don't confuse it with

𘨴

Tangut Component-565

Tangut radical 309 vs component 309: 𘨴 is a separate lookup sign that indexes three full Tangut characters; it is not the component 𘤴.

Questions people ask

Why does 𘤴 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.

How to type 𘤴

Windows (Word)

Alt+XType 18934, then Alt+X to get 𘤴.

Windows

Win+Rrun charmap for the full table, or use the emoji picker's Ω symbols tab (Win + .).

macOS

Control+Command+SpaceOpen the character viewer and search “tangut component-309”.

Linux

Ctrl+Shift+UType 18934, then Enter or Space.

HTML

𘤴

CSS

\18934

Unicode hex input

To type 𘤴 with Unicode hex, use an input method that accepts hexadecimal code points and enter U+18934; the keystrokes depend on the app.

Missing glyph

If 𘤴 shows as a box, the active font may lack Tangut component coverage; choose a font that includes the Tangut Components block.

Codes and encoding1 code points

HTML decimal

𘤴

HTML hex

𘤴

CSS content

content: "\18934";

Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.

URL encoded

%F0%98%A4%B4

On screen

Code points

JS .length

UTF-8 bytes

A visible symbol can contain several code points. JS .length counts UTF-16 units; UTF-8 counts bytes.

Families this belongs to

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