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𗎣

tangut ideograph-173a3

Tangut Character 173A3

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In Tangut, 𗎣 marks where one area ends and another begins. Tangut writing served the Tangut language and Western Xia, including Buddhist texts. If it appears as a box, the app may lack a Tangut-capable font.

Text symbol

What 𗎣 means

Tangut dictionaries gloss it as “boundary” or “border.”

Tangut writing was used for the Tangut language and in the Western Xia state, including its administration and Buddhist texts. Its forms drew on Chinese and Khitan writing traditions, but Tangut was a distinct script. It was used from the 11th century through 1502.

Who writes 𗎣

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Questions people ask

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Why does 𗎣 show as a box?

Usually, the font selected by the app does not include this Tangut character. Choose a font with Tangut coverage to display it.

How to type or find 𗎣

Search it as
Tangut boundary character · Tangut border · Xixia script · Western Xia script · Tangut component · Tangut radical
Shows up in
Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
Windows (Word)
⎇Alt+XType 173A3, then AltX to get 𗎣.
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-173a3”.
Linux
⎈Ctrl+⇧Shift+UType 173a3, then Enter or Space.
HTML
𗎣
CSS
\173A3
Unicode hexadecimal input
If your app supports Unicode hexadecimal input, enter 173A3 and convert it to a character. The keystrokes depend on the app.
Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
𗎣
HTML hex
𗎣
CSS content
content: "\173A3";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%F0%97%8E%A3
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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