What 𗬰 means
It means “male,” especially “male bird.” Scholars reconstruct its reading as dzji.
Tangut writing is described as devised in 1037 for the Western Xia state; it served Buddhist, legal, and official texts. The latest known Tangut inscription is dated 1502. These dates describe the script's history, not a documented creation date for 𗬰.
Historical and scholarly; use it in context about Tangut writing.
Who writes 𗬰
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Questions people ask
1Why does 𗬰 appear as a box?
It can be a font issue: the text may contain 𗬰 correctly even when the chosen font lacks Tangut coverage.
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How to type or find 𗬰
- Search it as
- Tangut · Xixia · Tangut male character · male bird · dzji
- Shows up in
- Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
Windows (Word)
Windows
HTML
𗬰CSS
\17B30Unicode code-point entry
There is no standard shortcode; in software with code-point entry, enter U17B30. Availability depends on your device and editor.
Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
𗬰
HTML hex
𗬰
CSS content
content: "\17B30";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%F0%97%AC%B0
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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.