noun
Tangut script
Refers to the writing system used for the extinct Tangut language of the Western Xia dynasty.
See also: 西夏 (せいか)
西夏文字は、西夏王朝で使われていた文字体系です。
The Tangut script is the writing system that was used in the Western Xia dynasty.
西夏 refers to the Western Xia dynasty itself, while 西夏文字 specifically denotes its script.
Compound of 西夏 (Western Xia) and 文字 (script). The Tangut script was created in the 11th century under the Western Xia dynasty.