What 𗙲 means
It means “net”; its reconstructed reading is *rer².
Tangut was created for the Western Xia state about 1036 CE, under its emperor, for official and cultural writing, including Buddhist works. It remained in use after the dynasty fell, then became obsolete.
A historical, specialist character rather than everyday conversational text.
Who writes 𗙲
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Related characters
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དྲ The Tibetan word དྲ་བ means “net” and is compared with the Tangut word in historical linguistic work; the proposed sound history remains debated. དྲ is the word’s opening cluster, not a Tangut spelling.
Questions people ask
1Why does 𗙲 show as a box?
The font lacks a Tangut glyph. Use a font with Tangut coverage to display the character.
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How to type or find 𗙲
- Search it as
- tangut · tangut net · xixia · rer · rer2
- Shows up in
- Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
Windows (Word)
Windows
HTML
𗙲CSS
\17672Tangut input
Type 𗙲 with a Tangut stroke-code or reconstructed-pronunciation input method; the exact keystrokes depend on the method.
Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
𗙲
HTML hex
𗙲
CSS content
content: "\17672";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%F0%97%99%B2
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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.