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𘗏

tangut ideograph-185cf

Tangut tweezers

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In Tangut, 𘗏 means “tweezers,” the small tool used for gripping or plucking. On its own, it won’t tell someone who doesn’t read Tangut what it names.

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What 𘗏 means

It names the small tool used for gripping or plucking.

The Tangut script developed in the eleventh century in the Western Xia state to write the Tangut language; it served official records, dictionaries, and Buddhist translations. Inscriptions show that Tangut writing continued after Western Xia fell.

Who writes 𘗏

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Questions people ask

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Why does it show as a box?

When the selected font lacks Tangut coverage, the system may show a box; a font with Tangut support should display the glyph.

How to type or find 𘗏

Search it as
tweezers · xixia tweezers · western xia tweezers
Shows up in
Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
Windows (Word)
⎇Alt+XType 185CF, then AltX to get 𘗏.
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-185cf”.
Linux
⎈Ctrl+⇧Shift+UType 185cf, then Enter or Space.
HTML
𘗏
CSS
\185CF
Unicode input
If your system offers Unicode hex input, enter U185CF there; the keystrokes vary by operating system.
Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
𘗏
HTML hex
𘗏
CSS content
content: "\185CF";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%F0%98%97%8F
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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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