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𗧲

tangut ideograph-179f2

Tangut Ideograph-179F2

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𗧲 is a Tangut character glossed “fall/drop”; a separate dictionary index files its entry under “disaster.” Tangut writing was created around 1036 for Western Xia state records and Buddhist translation. Its earliest transmitted document dates to 1072; Buddhist texts continued after 1227. Sources differ on one stroke.

Text symbol

What 𗧲 means

Its dictionary gloss is “fall/drop.”

A Tangut–Chinese dictionary gives the Chinese character 落 for this entry; its English index also lists the entry under “disaster.”

Tangut’s square writing drew on Chinese models, but it represents a separate language: 𗧲 is Tangut, not Chinese.

Who writes 𗧲

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Questions people ask

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Why does 𗧲 look different in some sources?

Tangut reference works differ over one stroke. One dictionary includes a short extra stroke, while another source shows it only once in a passage that may be damaged.

How to type or find 𗧲

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tangut · xixia · fall · disaster · 𗧲 meaning
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Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
Windows (Word)
⎇Alt+XType 179F2, then AltX to get 𗧲.
Windows
⊞Win+Rrun charmap for the full table, or use the emoji picker's Ω symbols tab (Win .).
macOS
⌃Control+⌘Command+␣SpaceOpen the character viewer and search “tangut ideograph-179f2”.
Linux
⎈Ctrl+⇧Shift+UType 179f2, then Enter or Space.
HTML
𗧲
CSS
\179F2
Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
𗧲
HTML hex
𗧲
CSS content
content: "\179F2";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%F0%97%A7%B2
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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.

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