What 𗢛 means
Its Tangut gloss is “ghost” or “spirit.” It appears in a Western Xia-period text catalogued as IOM Tang.27 and in Li Fanwen’s Tangut–Chinese dictionary as entry 3003.
Western Xia developed Tangut writing around 1036 for official and cultural texts. Under Yuan and Ming rule, it also appears in state, private, and Buddhist works before falling out of use.
Who writes 𗢛
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Related characters
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Questions people ask
1Is 𗢛 a Chinese character?
No. It is Tangut writing for a different historical language. The forms resemble Chinese characters, but the word is Tangut.
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How to type or find 𗢛
- Search it as
- Tangut ghost · Tangut spirit
- Shows up in
- Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
Windows (Word)
Windows
HTML
𗢛CSS
\1789BHow do I type 𗢛?
Use a Tangut input method or character lookup; display requires a Tangut-capable font.
Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
𗢛
HTML hex
𗢛
CSS content
content: "\1789B";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%F0%97%A2%9B
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On screen
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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.