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𗁂

tangut ideograph-17042

Tangut character 𗁂

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𗁂 is a Tangut character for a wooden restraint, glossed by a Tangut dictionary as “wooden handcuffs.” The Tangut script served Western Xia records, Buddhist translations, and law. A box on screen can mean the font lacks Tangut coverage.

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What 𗁂 means

A Tangut dictionary glosses 𗁂 as “wooden handcuffs.” That means a wooden restraint for the wrists.

The Tangut script developed around 1036–1037 for Western Xia records, Buddhist translations, and law. It continued in religious writing and inscriptions; the latest known Tangut inscription is dated 1502.

Historical and specialist: a Tangut word for a specific wooden restraint.

Who writes 𗁂

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Questions people ask

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Why does 𗁂 show as a box?

Font coverage is the likely reason: a font without Tangut support may show a box even when the text contains 𗁂 correctly.

How to type or find 𗁂

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Tangut handcuffs · wooden handcuffs · Tangut shackles · 𗁂 meaning
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Windows (Word)
⎇Alt+XType 17042, then AltX to get 𗁂.
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 ideograph-17042”.
Linux
⎈Ctrl+⇧Shift+UType 17042, then Enter or Space.
HTML
𗁂
CSS
\17042
Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
𗁂
HTML hex
𗁂
CSS content
content: "\17042";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%F0%97%81%82
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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.

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