What 𘎟 means
The dictionary gloss is “to ferment.” It is entry 5736 in Li Fanwen’s Tangut dictionary.
Western Xia ruler Li Yuanhao commissioned Tangut writing in 1036 for government and cultural work, including Buddhist translations. Its forms drew on Chinese writing, while neighboring Khitan script projects had a similar state-building role. After the Mongol conquest, Tangut left everyday use.
Historical and scholarly in tone; it belongs in a discussion of Tangut texts.
A blank box means the font lacks Tangut coverage; the character’s meaning is unchanged.
Who writes 𘎟
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Questions people ask
1Why is 𘎟 a box?
The active font lacks Tangut coverage. A Tangut-capable font can display 𘎟; the underlying text is still valid.
How to type or find 𘎟
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