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𗏍

tangut ideograph-173cd

Tangut character

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𗏍 is a character in the Tangut script, which Western Xia adopted for official use in 1036. It was used for government and cultural texts, including Buddhist translations. Tangut writing continued after the state fell in 1227; its latest known example is dated in 1502.

Text symbol

What 𗏍 means

𗏍 is the tangut ideograph-173cd. Unicode classifies it as a letter and files it in the Tangut block; this site shelves it under Chinese, Japanese & Korean.

Its appearance depends on the font and text styling.

How it is encoded

𗏍 is a single code point, U173CD. In HTML that is 𗏍, and in CSS \173CD.

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Who writes 𗏍

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Questions people ask

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Why does 𗏍 show as a box on some devices?

Not every system ships a font for the Tangut block. Where none is installed, the character shows as an empty box; adding a font such as Noto fixes it. The character itself is still correct and copies correctly.

How to type or find 𗏍

Search it as
Tangut script · Tangut characters · Xixia script · Western Xia writing · 西夏文 · 西夏文字
Shows up in
Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
Windows (Word)
⎇Alt+XType 173CD, then AltX to get 𗏍.
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-173cd”.
Linux
⎈Ctrl+⇧Shift+UType 173cd, then Enter or Space.
HTML
𗏍
CSS
\173CD
Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
𗏍
HTML hex
𗏍
CSS content
content: "\173CD";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%F0%97%8F%8D
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.

Families this belongs to

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Chinese, Japanese & Korean121,370 symbols