What 𘆺 means
It means “chestnut brown” in Tangut. Li Fanwen’s 2008 Tangut dictionary lists it as entry 1114.
Tangut writing was created around 1036 for official and cultural life in the Western Xia state. The mid-12th-century Sea of Characters, another Tangut dictionary, analyzes characters through their components.
Questions people ask
1Why does 𘆺 appear as a box?
Your font or app may lack a Tangut glyph. Without one, it can display a missing-glyph box.
How to type 𘆺
Windows (Word)
Alt+XType 181BA, then Alt+X to get 𘆺.
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-181ba”.
Linux
Ctrl+Shift+UType 181ba, then Enter or Space.
HTML
𘆺CSS
\181BAHow to type 𘆺
Use a keyboard or character picker that supports Tangut characters.
Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
𘆺
HTML hex
𘆺
CSS content
content: "\181BA";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%F0%98%86%BA
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.
