What 𗁅 means
It means “hand” in Tangut.
Tangut was the language of Western Xia, a state in northwestern China. This character belongs to the script used to write it.
Created under Western Xia’s first emperor around 1036, Tangut writing appears in official, private, and Buddhist texts. It continued under the Yuan and Ming after the state fell, becoming obsolete by the end of the Ming.
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Who writes 𗁅
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Questions people ask
1Why does 𗁅 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 or find 𗁅
- Search it as
- 𗁅 meaning · Tangut hand · Tangut script · laq · laq1 · L3485 · Xixia · Western Xia
- Shows up in
- Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
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\17045Tangut dictionary
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Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
𗁅
HTML hex
𗁅
CSS content
content: "\17045";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%F0%97%81%85
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.


