What 𗳍 means
Li Fanwen’s Tangut dictionary glosses it as “tiger.”
Questions people ask
1Why does 𗳍 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 𗳍
Windows (Word)
Alt+XType 17CCD, then Alt+X to get 𗳍.
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-17ccd”.
Linux
Ctrl+Shift+UType 17ccd, then Enter or Space.
HTML
𗳍CSS
\17CCDRime / Xunpin
To type 𗳍, use Xunpin, a Tangut phonetic method for the Rime input framework based on Gong Xun’s reconstruction of Tangut sounds.
Missing glyph
If 𗳍 appears as a box, the selected font lacks its Tangut glyph; a Tangut-capable font is needed to display it.
Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
𗳍
HTML hex
𗳍
CSS content
content: "\17CCD";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%F0%97%B3%8D
1
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.
