What 𗸽 means
It indicates absence. A study of Tangut character structure also records 𗸽 as a left-side component.
Tangut was both a language and a writing system used by Western Xia. It served official and cultural writing, and many surviving texts are Buddhist translations.
Historical and scholarly in tone.
A lone 𗸽 does not by itself show that a sender means plain “no.”
Who writes 𗸽
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Questions people ask
1Why is it a box?
Your font may lack Tangut coverage; a Tangut-capable font can display the character.
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How to type or find 𗸽
- Search it as
- xixia · tangut · absent · not present · negation
- Shows up in
- Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
Windows (Word)
Windows
HTML
𗸽CSS
\17E3DTangut IME
Use a Tangut web input method or a RIME dictionary with Tangut support; displaying it requires a font with Tangut coverage.
Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
𗸽
HTML hex
𗸽
CSS content
content: "\17E3D";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%F0%97%B8%BD
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.