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𗋹

tangut ideograph-172f9

Tangut character 𗋹

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To enter 𗋹, use a Tangut input method (IME): enter its method-specific code and choose the matching candidate. It belongs to the historical Tangut writing system. As of 2026-09-16, the public Tangut character index gives it no settled plain-English gloss.

Text symbol

What 𗋹 means

Use a Tangut input method with candidate selection.

An online Tangut IME is software for entering Tangut text. It accepts a method-specific code, shows matching characters as candidates, and lets you select one with its assigned key. Tangut Unicode labels are generated from code points, so a label acts as a catalog tag rather than a pronunciation or translation.

What does 𗋹 mean?

Its parts show how the character is built.

The Tangut script was created under imperial direction for official and cultural work in the Western Xia dynasty, also called Xixia. Surviving Tangut literature includes Buddhist translations, and the script remained in use after the dynasty ended.

A structural description breaks 𗋹 into three parts: 𘠣 on the left, 𘢌 in the middle, and 𘦧 on the right. This describes how the glyph is assembled, not a guaranteed sound or translation.

Why does 𗋹 look blank?

The receiving app may lack a Tangut font.

A blank display does not mean the character changed: the text can still be valid Unicode when the app cannot render its glyph. As of 2026-09-16, the online Tangut IME's instructions warn that some mobile apps may not render copied Tangut text.

Who writes 𗋹

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Questions people ask

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Why does 𗋹 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 𗋹

Also called
L2008-3060
Search it as
xixia · tangut font · tangut ime · tangut glyph · tangut input · unicode tangut
Shows up in
Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
Windows (Word)
⎇Alt+XType 172F9, then AltX to get 𗋹.
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-172f9”.
Linux
⎈Ctrl+⇧Shift+UType 172f9, then Enter or Space.
HTML
𗋹
CSS
\172F9
Tangut IME
Enter the method-specific code and choose this character from the candidate list with the assigned key.
Receiving app
If it appears blank, the app may lack a Tangut font; the text itself can still be valid Unicode.
Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
𗋹
HTML hex
𗋹
CSS content
content: "\172F9";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%F0%97%8B%B9
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.

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