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𘖛

tangut ideograph-1859b

Tangut Ideograph-1859B

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In Tangut writing, 𘖛 is the sign used for a door. It is a historical character encountered in surviving texts and scholarship; a square usually means your font lacks Tangut coverage.

Text symbol

What 𘖛 means

Its dictionary gloss is “door.”

Tangut script was created around 1036 to write the Tangut language, and it served official, private, and religious writing. Tangut texts continued after Western Xia, a Tangut state, fell, including in the Yuan and Ming dynasties. Li Fanwen’s Tangut dictionary lists “door” at entry 5252; references cite it as LFW 5252.

A historical Tangut character for reading and scholarship.

Why is 𘖛 a square? Your font likely lacks Tangut coverage.

Who writes 𘖛

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Questions people ask

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Why does 𘖛 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 𘖛

Search it as
Tangut door · LFW 5252 · Western Xia · Tangut dictionary · Tangut font
Shows up in
Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
Windows (Word)
⎇Alt+XType 1859B, then AltX to get 𘖛.
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-1859b”.
Linux
⎈Ctrl+⇧Shift+UType 1859b, then Enter or Space.
HTML
𘖛
CSS
\1859B
how to type 𘖛
With Unicode hex input, enter 1859B and confirm; steps vary by device.
Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
𘖛
HTML hex
𘖛
CSS content
content: "\1859B";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%F0%98%96%9B
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.

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