U+17041 "𗁁" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𗁁
U+17041 "𗁁" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific glyph from the Tangut script, an ancient writing system used for the extinct Tangut language of the Western Xia dynasty in medieval China. This character is part of the Tangut block in Unicode, which contains thousands of ideographs that were deciphered from historical documents. While its exact meaning and phonetic value are documented in scholarly resources, U+17041 represents one of many complex logograms that combine semantic and phonetic components to form a word in the Tangut language. Its inclusion in Unicode allows for the digital preservation and study of this rare script, which is critical for understanding the history and culture of the Tangut Empire.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+17041 |
| Version Added | 9.0 |
| Name | Tangut Ideograph-# |
| Block | Tangut |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𗁁 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𗁁 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x97 0x81 0x81 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD81C 0xDC41 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00017041 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud81c\udc41 |
Unicode Properties
| NFC Quick Check | Yes |
| NFD Quick Check | Yes |
| NFKC Quick Check | Yes |
| NFKD Quick Check | Yes |
| Numeric Type | None |
| Numeric Value | NaN |
| Line Break | Ideographic |
| East Asian Width | Wide |
| Script | Tangut |
| Script Extensions | Tangut |
| Indic Syllabic Category | Other |
| ID Start | Yes |
| XID Start | Yes |
| ID Continue | Yes |
| XID Continue | Yes |
| Alphabetic | Yes |
| Vertical Orientation | Upright |
| Grapheme Base | Yes |
| Grapheme Cluster Break | Other |
| Word Break | Other |
| Sentence Break | OLetter |
| Ideographic | Yes |
| kTGT_RSUnicode | 2.7 |
| kTGT_MergedSrc | L2008-2562 |