What 𘓝 means
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What does 𘓝 mean?
It is a Tangut character; this dictionary listing is not a translation.
The Sea of Writing, a Tangut rhyme dictionary from the mid-12th century, lists 𘓝 under the heading 𘎻, Rhyme 29, at entry 36.162. That position shows where it sits in the dictionary, not its English gloss; a Tangut dictionary or the surrounding passage is needed to translate it.
The Tangut writing system served the Tangut language in the Western Xia state. It emerged around 1036–1037 for state-building and Buddhist translation, drawing on Chinese and Khitan models while remaining distinct. After Western Xia fell, Tangut writing continued in Buddhist, legal, historical, and economic texts, with use attested as late as 1502.
Who writes 𘓝
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Questions people ask
1Why does 𘓝 show as a box?
A missing Tangut font is the likely cause. Unicode's reference chart treats its glyph shapes as examples rather than mandatory designs, so Tangut-capable fonts can draw 𘓝 differently.
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How to type or find 𘓝
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𘓝\184DDCodes and encoding1 code points
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