What 𘇥 means
“Lame” — a limping gait, per the historical dictionaries. The gloss comes from Li Fanwen’s standard Tangut dictionary.
It looks Chinese, but Tangut is a separate writing system for its own language — 𘇥 is a dictionary headword, not a borrowed character.
Historical, specialist — scholarship, not conversation.
Unexplained 𘇥 can arrive as an empty box; the meaning never lands.
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Who writes 𘇥
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Questions people ask
1Why does 𘇥 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 𘇥
- Search it as
- xixia · western xia · tangut script · lame · u+181e5
- Shows up in
- Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
Windows (Word)
Windows
HTML
𘇥CSS
\181E5Font coverage
Shows as a box? Install a font with Tangut coverage such as Noto Sans Tangut.
Typing it
No emoji-picker route exists; insert code point U181E5 via a character viewer or an online Chinese–Tangut dictionary.
Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
𘇥
HTML hex
𘇥
CSS content
content: "\181E5";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%F0%98%87%A5
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On screen
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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.