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𗇔

tangut ideograph-171d4

Tangut character 𗇔

𗇔 is glossed in Tangut as “to fall” or “to sink.” It appears in Tangut dictionaries, scholarship, and transcriptions of historical texts. The Tangut script was created around 1036 for Western Xia state-building and a Buddhist canon, a collection of Buddhist texts; it remained in use under the Yuan and Ming before becoming obsolete by the end of the Ming dynasty.

Text symbol

What 𗇔 means

It is glossed as “to fall” or “to sink.” The script drew on Chinese and Khitan writing; its language and this gloss are Tangut.

Tangut reference works list 𗇔 as a variant written form of 𗈀; scholars infer the same reading and meaning for both from historical sources.

Historical and scholarly Tangut usage.

Chinese and Khitan influence shaped the script; this gloss belongs to Tangut, not Chinese.

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Who writes 𗇔

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Questions people ask

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Why is the name a number?

The number is an identifier, not a translation. Unicode uses a generated name pattern for Tangut characters.

Why can its shape vary by font?

Unicode treats source glyph variants as one character. Fonts may draw it differently, and a font without Tangut coverage may show an empty box.

How to type or find 𗇔

Search it as: fall · sink · xixia · ljɨ · ly
Shows up in: Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws

Windows (Word)

⎇Alt+XType 171D4, then AltX to get 𗇔.

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-171d4”.

Linux

⎈Ctrl+⇧Shift+UType 171d4, then Enter or Space.

HTML

𗇔

CSS

\171D4

Codes and encoding1 code points

HTML decimal

𗇔

HTML hex

𗇔

CSS content

content: "\171D4";

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

URL encoded

%F0%97%87%94

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On screen

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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.

Families this belongs to

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