What 𘆿 means
It outlasted the dynasty, then became obsolete.
The script was created under Western Xia’s first emperor around 1036 to write Tangut. During Western Xia, it served official writing and translations of Chinese and Buddhist texts. After Western Xia fell to the Mongols, it continued in use during the Yuan and Ming dynasties, but was obsolete by the end of the Ming.
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Who writes 𘆿
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Questions people ask
1Why does 𘆿 show as a box on some devices?
Not every system ships a font for the Tangut block. Where none is installed, the character shows as an empty box; adding a font such as Noto fixes it. The character itself is still correct and copies correctly.
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How to type or find 𘆿
- Also called
- Tangut character · Xixia character
- Search it as
- 𘆿 meaning · Tangut script · Tangut wow
- Shows up in
- Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
Windows (Word)
Windows
HTML
𘆿CSS
\181BFCodes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
𘆿
HTML hex
𘆿
CSS content
content: "\181BF";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%F0%98%86%BF
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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.