What 𗢘 means
It means “to live” in Tangut.
Created under Western Xia emperor Li Yuanhao in 1036, Tangut writing served the state, Buddhist texts, and an identity distinct from China’s Song dynasty. After the state fell, it remained in religious and secular works; the last datable example is a Buddhist stone inscription from 1502. Its square forms resemble Chinese writing, but Tangut is a separate script.
Use it as a deliberate reference to Tangut writing.
𗢘 alone in a message may not convey “to live.”
Who writes 𗢘
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Questions people ask
1Why does 𗢘 show as a box?
A font without Tangut support cannot draw it, so it displays a missing-glyph box.
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How to type or find 𗢘
- Search it as
- Tangut live · Xixia script
- Shows up in
- Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
Windows (Word)
Windows
HTML
𗢘CSS
\17898Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
𗢘
HTML hex
𗢘
CSS content
content: "\17898";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%F0%97%A2%98
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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.