What 𗯁 means
A Tangut–English dictionary gives 𗯁 the gloss “Mongolian gazelle.”
Tangut was a Tibeto-Burman language with its own script. The Western Xia Empire (1038–1227) used it for official work and Buddhist translations. Tangut remained in use from about the 11th to the 16th centuries.
An IDS (a notation for character parts) describes 𗯁 as 𘢦𘡯𘤬. Its components aid structural lookup, not translation. A box means the font lacks Tangut support.
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Who writes 𗯁
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Questions people ask
1Why does 𗯁 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.
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How to type or find 𗯁
- Search it as
- Tangut gazelle · Mongolian gazelle · Xixia character
- Shows up in
- Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
𗯁\17BC1Codes and encoding1 code points
A visible symbol can contain several code points. JS .length counts UTF-16 units; UTF-8 counts bytes.