What 𗝑 means
It names a walnut in the Tangut language.
Li Fanwen’s Tangut–Chinese Dictionary glosses entry 4390 as “walnut,” and Unicode’s Tangut source data maps 𗝑 to that entry. That is the supported lexical meaning.
The Tangut script was devised around 1036 for the Western Xia state. It was used for official writing and diplomacy, printed Buddhist translations, and inscriptions. Tangut writing continued after the state fell; the latest known Tangut writing is dated 1502.
How do I type 𗝑?
Use a Unicode-aware input, such as an HTML or JavaScript escape.
In HTML source, write 𗝑. In a JavaScript string, use \u{17751}. These escapes tell software to insert the character by its code point.
Historical and specialist: it belongs in Tangut text, scholarship, or a design that intentionally invokes Tangut writing.
A blank box points to missing font support, not an empty character.
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Questions people ask
2Why does 𗝑 show as a box?
Usually, the font used for the text has no drawing for this Tangut character. A font with Tangut coverage may render it; the character itself is still present in the text.
Is 𗝑 a Chinese character?
No. It belongs to Tangut writing, a separate script influenced by Chinese writing. The dictionary gloss for this Tangut character is “walnut”; it is not a modern Chinese character to substitute for it.
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𗝑\17751𗝑 in HTML source.\u{17751} in a JavaScript string.Codes and encoding1 code points
A visible symbol can contain several code points. JS .length counts UTF-16 units; UTF-8 counts bytes.