What 𘉕 means
It is glossed as “seek” or “search.”
Established around 1036 for the Western Xia state, Tangut writing served Buddhist translations and printing from carved wooden blocks; it continued after the dynasty ended, and the latest known example is from 1502. Li Fanwen’s Tangut dictionary gives the scholarly reading sju; a homonym study (characters sharing a reading) gives ²len₄. These are specialist reading notations, not English translations.
Historical and specialist; neutral in a Tangut study context.
Who writes 𘉕
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Related characters
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Questions people ask
1Does a box mean 𘉕 is a different character?
No. Your font lacks Tangut support; the character stays 𘉕.
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How to type or find 𘉕
- Search it as
- sju · seek · search · Tangut · Xixia · Western Xia · Tangut font · Tangut character
- Shows up in
- Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
Windows (Word)
Windows
HTML
𘉕CSS
\18255how to type 𘉕
Enter U18255 in a Unicode-aware input tool.
Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
𘉕
HTML hex
𘉕
CSS content
content: "\18255";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%F0%98%89%95
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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.