U+170D9 "𗃙" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𗃙
U+170D9 "𗃙" Tangut Ideograph-# is a part of the Tangut script block, which encodes the ancient writing system used by the Tangut people of the Western Xia dynasty (11th 14th centuries). This specific ideograph, identified by its unique hexadecimal code point in the Tangut Supplement range, represents a logographic character from that extinct language, whose phonetic and semantic values have been partially reconstructed by scholars through the study of bilingual texts and dictionaries. Its inclusion in Unicode allows for the digital preservation and study of this complex script, which features over 6,000 known ideographs, aiding in linguistic research and historical documentation of the Tangut civilization.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+170D9 |
| 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 | 𗃙 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𗃙 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x97 0x83 0x99 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD81C 0xDCD9 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000170D9 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud81c\udcd9 |
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 | 9.7 |
| kTGT_MergedSrc | L2008-3414 |