What 𗝈 means
It means “roof beam” in Tangut.
Li Fanwen’s 2008 Tangut dictionary lists 𗝈 as entry 4356; its English-language index gives the same gloss.
The Tangut script was introduced in 1036 for state writing and later carried Buddhist texts, books, and inscriptions. A 2025 study identifies the Baoding pillars, dated to 1502, as the latest datable Tangut material.
A historical Tangut word with a dictionary-recorded meaning.
If 𗝈 appears as a box, the font lacks Tangut support.
Who writes 𗝈
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Questions people ask
1Why does 𗝈 show as a box on some devices?
Because that device's fonts have no glyph for it. The character is still correct and still copies correctly — the box is a missing glyph, not a broken character.
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How to type or find 𗝈
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- Tangut · Tangut character · roof beam · Xixia character
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- Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
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HTML
𗝈CSS
\17748Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
𗝈
HTML hex
𗝈
CSS content
content: "\17748";
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URL encoded
%F0%97%9D%88
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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
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