What 𗯐 means
The gloss is “trade.” Li Fanwen’s 2008 Tangut-Chinese dictionary gives this entry that sense. Tangut writing drew on Chinese forms but remained a distinct script; it developed alongside Khitan writing, another writing system of the region.
Tangut writing entered use in 1036 for Western Xia state-building, including Buddhist translation, official writing, and secular texts.
Whether the Tangut strokes display depends on your font’s coverage.
Who writes 𗯐
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Questions people ask
1Why does 𗯐 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 𗯐
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- tangut · xixia · Tangut trade · meaning of 𗯐 · trade character · Tangut dictionary
- Shows up in
- Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
Windows (Word)
Windows
HTML
𗯐CSS
\17BD0Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
𗯐
HTML hex
𗯐
CSS content
content: "\17BD0";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%F0%97%AF%90
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On screen
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Code points
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JS .length
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UTF-8 bytes
A visible symbol can contain several code points. JS .length counts UTF-16 units; UTF-8 counts bytes.