What 𗶤 means
It names a fur carpet in Tangut. Its reconstructed reading is written lju in scholarly transliteration. A Khara-Khoto manuscript account—a transaction record from a Tangut-era city—lists different fur carpets and their prices. Tangut was the language of the medieval Western Xia state; its script also appears in official records, dictionaries, and Buddhist books.
Historical and lexical: appropriate in Tangut scholarship, historical records, or typography.
No: 𗶤 is Tangut, a separate script—not a Chinese character.
Who writes 𗶤
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Questions people ask
1Why does 𗶤 show as a box?
Usually, your browser’s active font lacks Tangut coverage. As of 2026, older pre-Unicode Tangut fonts may also use legacy mappings that conflict with Unicode text. Choose a font with Tangut glyphs.
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How to type or find 𗶤
- Also called
- lju
- Search it as
- fur carpet · carpet · rug · Tangut · Western Xia
- Shows up in
- Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
𗶤\17DA4Codes and encoding1 code points
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