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𗘅

tangut ideograph-17605

Tangut character 𗘅

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𗘅 means “pig” or “hog” in Tangut; in zodiac texts it marks the Pig branch corresponding to Chinese 亥. Tangut writing was promulgated in 1036 for Western Xia’s official and cultural life, then used in Buddhist texts and later inscriptions. A blank box means your font cannot render Tangut.

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What 𗘅 means

It means “pig”; in zodiac texts, the Pig branch.

As a plain noun, it means pig or hog. In calendar texts, it names the twelfth branch, matching Chinese 亥; context tells you which reading fits.

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Who writes 𗘅

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What it means when someone sends it to you

2 readings

The Pig, the twelfth branch in the cycle, corresponding to Chinese 亥.

Combination ideas

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The name Vajravārāhī, a Buddhist deity.

Questions people ask

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Why does 𗘅 show as a blank box?

It can. Your font lacks Tangut coverage, so it cannot draw 𗘅.

How to type or find 𗘅

Search it as
pig · hog · Tangut pig · pig in Tangut · Tangut zodiac pig · 亥
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Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
Windows (Word)
⎇Alt+XType 17605, then AltX to get 𗘅.
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-17605”.
Linux
⎈Ctrl+⇧Shift+UType 17605, then Enter or Space.
HTML
𗘅
CSS
\17605
Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
𗘅
HTML hex
𗘅
CSS content
content: "\17605";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%F0%97%98%85
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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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