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𘀸

tangut ideograph-18038

Tangut Ideograph-18038

𘀸 is a character in the Tangut script, used by the medieval Western Xia state; “Tangut Ideograph-18038” is an identifier, not a translation. In 1036, the state ordered Tangut writing into use for state-building and Buddhist scripture. The script drew on Chinese writing and developed alongside Khitan traditions; later, it carried Buddhist works and texts from Chinese, Tibetan, and local traditions, helping distinguish Western Xia from Song China.

Text symbol

What 𘀸 means

𘀸 is the tangut ideograph-18038. 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

𘀸 is a single code point, U18038. In HTML that is 𘀸, and in CSS \18038.

Who writes 𘀸

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Questions people ask

Why does 𘀸 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 𘀸

Search it as: 𘀸 · Tangut · Xixia · Western Xia script
Shows up in: Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws

Windows (Word)

⎇Alt+XType 18038, then AltX to get 𘀸.

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-18038”.

Linux

⎈Ctrl+⇧Shift+UType 18038, then Enter or Space.

HTML

𘀸

CSS

\18038

Codes and encoding1 code points

HTML decimal

𘀸

HTML hex

𘀸

CSS content

content: "\18038";

Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.

URL encoded

%F0%98%80%B8

On screen

Code points

JS .length

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

Chinese, Japanese & Korean121,370 symbols

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