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𗫫

tangut ideograph-17aeb

Tangut character 17AEB

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𗫫 is a character in Tangut writing, used for the Tangut language of the Western Xia state (Xixia). To find its word meaning, look it up in a Tangut dictionary or its surrounding text. Tangut texts include government records and Buddhist translations.

Text symbol

What 𗫫 means

The generic Unicode label is an ID, not a Tangut gloss.

The script was established for Tangut in Western Xia and drew on Chinese character-making traditions, but wrote another language. Its use is documented by 1036; that date belongs to the script, not this exact glyph's first appearance.

What links 𗫫 and 𘙾?

A Tangut sound table groups them in one rhyme class.

In the 2024 GX202411 sound reconstruction, both are listed under R.56, the same vowel-and-ending pattern, but with different tones (pitch patterns). This links their sound structure; it does not show they were the same word.

Who writes 𗫫

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Questions people ask

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Why does 𗫫 show as a box on some devices?

Because that device's fonts have no glyph for it. The character is still correct and still copies correctly — the box is a missing glyph, not a broken character.

How to type or find 𗫫

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𗫫 meaning · Xixia script · Tangraph · 17AEB
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Windows (Word)
⎇Alt+XType 17AEB, then AltX to get 𗫫.
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-17aeb”.
Linux
⎈Ctrl+⇧Shift+UType 17aeb, then Enter or Space.
HTML
𗫫
CSS
\17AEB
Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
𗫫
HTML hex
𗫫
CSS content
content: "\17AEB";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%F0%97%AB%AB
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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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