What 𗭆 means
In Tangut, it means “to wait.”
The Tangut script took shape around 1036 under Western Xia, a medieval state that used it for administration, Buddhist translation, and secular writing.
Why does 𗭆 look Chinese?
Tangut is a distinct script with Chinese-style visual influence.
Its square, block-like forms recall Chinese characters, but 𗭆 belongs to Tangut writing.
This character belongs in historical Tangut study, quotation, or discussion of the script.
Who writes 𗭆
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Related characters
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Questions people ask
1Why does 𗭆 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.
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How to type or find 𗭆
- Search it as
- Tangut character for waiting · Tangut character meaning wait · Xixia script · Western Xia writing
- Shows up in
- Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
Windows (Word)
Windows
HTML
𗭆CSS
\17B46Display
If it appears as a box or blank, the font may lack Tangut support; the character itself is unchanged.
Unicode hex input
To type U17B46 in a Unicode hexadecimal input method, enter 17B46 without the “U” prefix.
Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
𗭆
HTML hex
𗭆
CSS content
content: "\17B46";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%F0%97%AD%86
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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.