U+17022 "ð—€¢" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+17022 "ð—€¢" Tangut Ideograph-# is a single component of the Tangut script, a logographic writing system used to record the extinct Tangut language of the Western Xia dynasty (1038–1227 CE) in present-day northwestern China. This specific ideograph represents one of over six thousand characters in the Tangut script, which was deciphered in the early 20th century through the study of bilingual Chinese-Tangut inscriptions and dictionaries. While its precise meaning or phonetic value is not provided by the Unicode description alone, scholars have reconstructed many Tangut characters based on structural analysis, and this ideograph, like others in the Tangut block, is encoded to preserve and enable digital access to this historically significant writing system. The character appears as a complex arrangement of strokes, reflecting the intricate visual style unique to the Tangut script, which is distinct from Chinese characters despite sharing some structural principles.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
𗀢 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
𗀢 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xF0 0x97 0x80 0xA2 |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0xD81C 0xDC22 |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x00017022 |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\ud81c\udc22 |
Unicode Properties