What 𗜣 means
It means “night.”
Tangut writing was created under Western Xia’s first emperor around 1036 for the Tangut language, spoken from about the 11th through 16th centuries in northwestern China.
Tangut appears in official, private and religious texts; it continued under the Yuan and Ming dynasties, becoming obsolete by the end of the Ming. Its square forms resemble Chinese writing, but the scripts are unrelated.
Historical and scholarly, not conversational.
It resembles Chinese writing but is a different script.
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Who writes 𗜣
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Questions people ask
1Why does 𗜣 show as a box?
The current font may lack Tangut glyphs, so 𗜣 appears as a box. The character remains valid text; use a font with Tangut support.
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How to type or find 𗜣
- Search it as
- tangut · xixia · night
- Shows up in
- Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
Windows (Word)
Windows
HTML
𗜣CSS
\17723HTML
To type 𗜣 in HTML, use the numeric character reference
𗜣.Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
𗜣
HTML hex
𗜣
CSS content
content: "\17723";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%F0%97%9C%A3
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On screen
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Code points
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JS .length
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UTF-8 bytes
A visible symbol can contain several code points. JS .length counts UTF-16 units; UTF-8 counts bytes.