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𗫃

tangut ideograph-17ac3

Tangut Character 17AC3

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𗫃 is a Tangut character with the historical dictionary gloss “a surname.” It can look Chinese at a glance, but it belongs to a separate script.

Text symbol

What 𗫃 means

A Tangut dictionary index gives 𗫃 the gloss “a surname.”

That is a historical word clue, not a guarantee of what someone means by sending 𗫃.

The Tangut script was created by imperial decree for the Western Xia kingdom around 1036, modeled on Chinese writing. It served official records and marked an identity distinct from Song China; Buddhist texts and manuscripts continued after the kingdom fell in 1227.

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Who writes 𗫃

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Questions people ask

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Why does 𗫃 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 𗫃

Search it as
Tangut 𗫃 meaning · Xixia character · Tangut surname · 17AC3 · U+17AC3
Shows up in
Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
Windows (Word)
⎇Alt+XType 17AC3, then AltX to get 𗫃.
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-17ac3”.
Linux
⎈Ctrl+⇧Shift+UType 17ac3, then Enter or Space.
HTML
𗫃
CSS
\17AC3
Type and display
To type 𗫃, use Unicode-aware input for U17AC3. If it appears as an empty box, the font or rendering path likely lacks Tangut coverage.
Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
𗫃
HTML hex
𗫃
CSS content
content: "\17AC3";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%F0%97%AB%83
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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.

Families this belongs to

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