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𘐾

tangut ideograph-1843e

Tangut Character 𘐾

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𘐾 is a Tangut verb meaning “to stir” a liquid or mixture. It appears in the Tangut rhyme dictionary Wénhǎi. Its dictionary reading is roughly “ka.”

Text symbol

What 𘐾 means

It means “to stir” in Tangut.

It names the action, not the liquid or mixture being stirred.

When was Tangut writing created?

It was created in 1036 for Western Xia state-building and Buddhist scripture.

Its forms drew on Chinese writing while marking Tangut identity. Tangut texts included official records, Chinese translations and literature.

Historical and linguistic; it belongs in discussion of Tangut writing and texts.

Who writes 𘐾

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Questions people ask

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Why does 𘐾 show as a box on some devices?

Because that device's fonts have no glyph for it. The character is still correct and still copies correctly — the box is a missing glyph, not a broken character.

How to type or find 𘐾

Search it as
stir · stirring · mix · mixing · Tangut · Xixia · Xixiawen · ka
Shows up in
Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
Windows (Word)
⎇Alt+XType 1843E, then AltX to get 𘐾.
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-1843e”.
Linux
⎈Ctrl+⇧Shift+UType 1843e, then Enter or Space.
HTML
𘐾
CSS
\1843E
Unicode input
A Unicode-aware input tool that accepts code points can enter U1843E. The active font needs Tangut glyph coverage to display it.
Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
𘐾
HTML hex
𘐾
CSS content
content: "\1843E";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%F0%98%90%BE
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.

Families this belongs to

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