U+170C1 "𗃁" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𗃁
U+170C1 "𗃁" Tangut Ideograph-# is one of over six thousand ideographs in the Tangut script, which was used to write the extinct Tangut language of the Western Xia dynasty (11th–13th centuries) in northwestern China. This particular character, classified as a Tangut ideograph, represents a specific logographic unit from that ancient writing system, which was deciphered primarily through a key bilingual text known as the Pearl in the Palm. It is encoded in the Tangut block of the Unicode Standard, specifically in the supplementary plane, and is used in academic contexts for digital representation and study of Tangut epigraphy, philology, and historical linguistics.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+170C1 |
| 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 | 𗃁 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𗃁 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x97 0x83 0x81 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD81C 0xDCC1 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000170C1 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud81c\udcc1 |
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 | 2.14 |
| kTGT_MergedSrc | L2008-3515 |