What 𘕑 means
To cover. Li Fanwen’s 2008 dictionary indexes 𘕑 as L5820 with that English gloss. It is a word from Tangut, an extinct language.
Tangut writing was created under the first Western Xia emperor around 1036 for official and cultural use. The script also appears in Buddhist texts during the Yuan and Ming periods.
Historical and scholarly, not a character for ordinary conversation.
Tangut is a separate script from Chinese; 𘕑 is not a Chinese-character substitute.
Who writes 𘕑
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Related characters
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Questions people ask
1Why does 𘕑 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.
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How to type or find 𘕑
- Search it as
- tangut · xixia · cover · ideograph · script · glyph
- Shows up in
- Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
Windows (Word)
Windows
HTML
𘕑CSS
\18551Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
𘕑
HTML hex
𘕑
CSS content
content: "\18551";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%F0%98%95%91
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On screen
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Code points
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JS .length
4
UTF-8 bytes
A visible symbol can contain several code points. JS .length counts UTF-16 units; UTF-8 counts bytes.