What 𘀯 means
The recorded Tangut gloss is “to spread.”
That gives the character a word-level meaning, not a complete sentence or the thing being spread.
In 1036, the Western Xia state created Tangut writing for administration, Buddhist texts, and translated literature. The earliest transmitted example identified in a scholarly survey is an official document dated 1072. Manuscripts and inscriptions show that Tangut writing continued after Western Xia fell in 1227.
Historical, with a one-word gloss that needs sentence context.
If 𘀯 shows as a box, your font lacks Tangut support; the text character is still present.
Who writes 𘀯
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Questions people ask
1Why does 𘀯 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 𘀯
- Search it as
- 1802f · tangut · xixia · western xia · tangut script · tangut character · spread
- Shows up in
- Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
𘀯\1802FCodes and encoding1 code points
A visible symbol can contain several code points. JS .length counts UTF-16 units; UTF-8 counts bytes.
