What 𗧸 means
𗧸 is the tangut ideograph-179f8. Unicode classifies it as a letter and files it in the Tangut block; this site shelves it under Chinese, Japanese & Korean.
Its appearance depends on the font and text styling.
How it is encoded
𗧸 is a single code point, U179F8. In HTML that is 𗧸, and in CSS \179F8.
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Who writes 𗧸
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Questions people ask
1Why does 𗧸 show as a box on some devices?
Not every system ships a font for the Tangut block. Where none is installed, the character shows as an empty box; adding a font such as Noto fixes it. The character itself is still correct and copies correctly.
How to type or find 𗧸
- Search it as
- Tangut character · Tangut script · Xixia script
- Shows up in
- Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
𗧸\179F8Codes and encoding1 code points
A visible symbol can contain several code points. JS .length counts UTF-16 units; UTF-8 counts bytes.



