What 𘖩 means
It is glossed “pliers.” That is a hand tool used to grip or bend material.
Tangut is a distinct writing system, not Chinese writing. Its surviving record includes Buddhist and other texts from beyond the Western Xia state's rule.
Historical and specialist; its tool gloss matters when reading Tangut material.
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Questions people ask
1Why does 𘖩 show as a box on some devices?
Not every system ships a font for the Tangut block. Where none is installed, the character shows as an empty box; adding a font such as Noto fixes it. The character itself is still correct and copies correctly.
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How to type or find 𘖩
- Search it as
- pliers · Tangut · Western Xia · 185A9
- Shows up in
- Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
Windows (Word)
Windows
HTML
𘖩CSS
\185A9HTML
HTML code for 𘖩:
𘖩. If 𘖩 shows as a box, the active font lacks Tangut coverage.Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
𘖩
HTML hex
𘖩
CSS content
content: "\185A9";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%F0%98%96%A9
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On screen
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Code points
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JS .length
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UTF-8 bytes
A visible symbol can contain several code points. JS .length counts UTF-16 units; UTF-8 counts bytes.