What 𗹧 means
It denotes a supernatural being in Tangut.
Tangut was spoken in northwestern China into the 16th century and written in the Western Xia realm. Its script was created around 1036 for official and cultural texts, including Buddhist works. After Western Xia fell, the script remained under Yuan and Ming rule, then became obsolete by the end of the Ming dynasty.
Historical Tangut word; add a short gloss for unfamiliar readers.
Who writes 𗹧
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Don't confuse it with
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1Questions people ask
1Why does 𗹧 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 or find 𗹧
- Search it as
- Tangut · Xixia · Tangut gods · supernatural being · 17E67
- Shows up in
- Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
𗹧\17E6717E67 and confirm. A Tangut-capable font is needed to display it.Codes and encoding1 code points
A visible symbol can contain several code points. JS .length counts UTF-16 units; UTF-8 counts bytes.
