U+170AA "𗂪" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𗂪
U+170AA "𗂪" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific glyph from the Tangut script, a complex logographic writing system used to record the extinct Tangut language of the Western Xia dynasty (11th–13th centuries). This character represents a single abstract concept or word, as is typical of Tangut ideographs, and its precise meaning and pronunciation are subjects of ongoing scholarly research, often studied through the "Pearl in the Palm" and other historical dictionaries. Codified in Unicode's Tangut block, it ensures the digital preservation of this ancient script.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+170AA |
| 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 | 𗂪 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𗂪 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x97 0x82 0xAA |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD81C 0xDCAA |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000170AA |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud81c\udcaa |
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 | 2.13 |
| kTGT_MergedSrc | L2008-2969 |