Tangut script

script used for writing the extinct Tangut language

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pillars with Buddhist holy text inscribed in the extinct Tangut script

(), also known by its full name , is a character encoding scheme created to provide a complete index of characters used in the Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese Chữ Nôm and other historical Chinese logographic writing systems. The , which published the character set, also published computer software and TrueType computer fonts to accompany it. The Mojikyō Institute, chaired by , originally had its character set and related software and data redistributed on CD-ROMs sold in Kinokuniya stores.