U+170A5 "ð—‚¥" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

ð—‚¥

U+170A5 "ð—‚¥" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific encoded glyph from the Tangut script, a historic writing system used for the extinct Tangut language spoken by the Tangut people of the Western Xia dynasty (1038–1227) in northwestern China. This character is part of the Tangut block in Unicode, which contains thousands of ideographs that were decoded and standardized from ancient manuscripts and dictionaries. The exact meaning or phonetic value of this particular ideograph is not widely known outside specialized scholarly research, as the Tangut script is logographic and complex, with many characters still being interpreted by linguists and historians through comparison with known texts and glossaries. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures that digital preservation and study of this unique cultural artifact are possible for modern researchers and enthusiasts.

General Properties

Code Point U+170A5
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 𗂥
HTML Hex Encoding 𗂥
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x97 0x82 0xA5
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD81C 0xDCA5
UTF-32 Encoding 0x000170A5
C/C++/Java Escape \ud81c\udca5

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 2.12
kTGT_MergedSrc L2008-1926