What 𘧨 means
No. Its number labels a catalog entry, not a translated word. Tangut components can appear in ideographic description sequences, notations that show how a full character is built.
Tangut writing was created under Li Yuanhao, ruler of Western Xia, around 1036 for a distinct state identity and a Buddhist canon, a collection of scriptures. It continued in Buddhist and Chinese texts after Western Xia fell. Though its design drew on Chinese writing, Tangut is a separate script.
Questions people ask
1Why does 𘧨 show as a box?
Your app may lack a font with Tangut coverage. A supporting font can render it; the missing-glyph box does not change the character in the text.
How to type 𘧨
Windows (Word)
Alt+XType 189E8, then Alt+X to get 𘧨.
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-489”.
Linux
Ctrl+Shift+UType 189e8, then Enter or Space.
HTML
𘧨CSS
\189E8Hexadecimal Unicode input
In an app with Unicode hex input, enter `189E8` and confirm; the keystroke varies by app.
Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
𘧨
HTML hex
𘧨
CSS content
content: "\189E8";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%F0%98%A7%A8
1
On screen
1
Code points
2
JS .length
4
UTF-8 bytes
A visible symbol can contain several code points. JS .length counts UTF-16 units; UTF-8 counts bytes.