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𗾅

tangut ideograph-17f85

Tangut Ideograph 17F85

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𗾅 is a Tangut (Xixia) character, not an emoji; its Unicode label gives no reading or meaning. Devised by imperial order for Western Xia, Tangut writing served state and cultural life, drawing on Chinese character-structure principles. In the 12th-century Tangut dictionary Sea of Writing, organized by rhyme, 𗾅 is the main character heading an entry, with 𘤇 at its top. As of 2026, display depends on fonts that support Tangut; their glyph designs vary.

Text symbol

What 𗾅 means

𗾅 is the tangut ideograph-17f85. Unicode classifies it as a letter and files it in the Tangut block; this site shelves it under Chinese, Japanese & Korean.

Its appearance depends on the font and text styling.

How it is encoded

𗾅 is a single code point, U17F85. In HTML that is 𗾅, and in CSS \17F85.

Who writes 𗾅

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Questions people ask

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Why does 𗾅 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 𗾅

Search it as
𗾅 · Xixia character · Tangut dictionary
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Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
Windows (Word)
⎇Alt+XType 17F85, then AltX to get 𗾅.
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-17f85”.
Linux
⎈Ctrl+⇧Shift+UType 17f85, then Enter or Space.
HTML
𗾅
CSS
\17F85
Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
𗾅
HTML hex
𗾅
CSS content
content: "\17F85";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%F0%97%BE%85
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.

Families this belongs to

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Chinese, Japanese & Korean121,370 symbols