What 𗆨 means
It means “laborer” or “worker” in Tangut.
It names a person who works; it is a written word, not a picture. Tangut writing records the Tangut language, not Chinese.
Western Xia (Xixia) officially introduced Tangut writing in 1036 for state and cultural life, including translations of Chinese and Tibetan texts into Tangut. After the Mongol conquest in 1227, its use shifted from state texts to manuscripts and reference works. Khitan and Jurchen were other historical scripts in the region, not alternate forms of Tangut.
Who writes 𗆨
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Related characters
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Questions people ask
1Why does 𗆨 show as a box?
The font in use lacks Tangut coverage. The text may still be intact; a Tangut-capable font can display the character.
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How to type or find 𗆨
- Search it as
- Tangut worker · Tangut laborer · Xixia script · Tangut font · Tangut input method
- Shows up in
- Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
Windows (Word)
Windows
HTML
𗆨CSS
\171A8How do I type 𗆨 without a Tangut keyboard?
A Tangut input method may offer phonetic, stroke-based, or four-corner entry; the four-corner method identifies a character by the shapes in its corners.
Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
𗆨
HTML hex
𗆨
CSS content
content: "\171A8";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%F0%97%86%A8
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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.