What 𗍀 means
Read 𗍀 in its Tangut word or passage. A Tangut dictionary record gives no standalone English gloss for it as of 2026, so translating the isolated character would overstate what the record supports.
A Tangut verse manuscript preserves the sequence 𗣡𗍀. The proposed reading of this pair remains uncertain, so it cannot securely tell you what 𗍀 means by itself.
Tangut writing was developed during the Western Xia period to write the Tangut language and translate Chinese classics. It drew on Chinese character traditions but formed a distinct writing system. Buddhist manuscripts and printed books preserved Tangut texts after the state fell.
How do I type 𗍀?
Use a Unicode text input method. Enter hexadecimal 17340 with a Unicode input method; the shortcut depends on your device and editor.
As of 2026, a box can mean the active font has no Tangut glyph even when the text is encoded correctly.
Historical Tangut writing; an isolated character is hard to read without the surrounding text.
Who writes 𗍀
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Questions people ask
1Is 𗍀 a Chinese character?
No. Tangut writing drew on Chinese character traditions but became a distinct script; the two writing systems are not interchangeable.
How to type or find 𗍀
- Search it as
- 𗍀 · Tangut character · Tangut script · Xixia script
- Shows up in
- Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
𗍀\17340𗍀.Codes and encoding1 code points
A visible symbol can contain several code points. JS .length counts UTF-16 units; UTF-8 counts bytes.

