U+170E6 "𗃦" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𗃦
U+170E6 "𗃦" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific encoded glyph representing a single word from the extinct Tangut script, which was used to write the Tangut language of the Western Xia dynasty (1038–1227 CE). This ideograph is part of the Tangut block in Unicode, a collection of thousands of characters derived from historical manuscripts and inscriptions. While the precise semantic meaning of "𗃦" may require expert decipherment from surviving Tangut dictionaries and texts, its inclusion in Unicode allows for the digital preservation, study, and display of this unique writing system, which was deciphered in the 20th century and is now maintained for academic and cultural heritage purposes.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+170E6 |
| 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 | 𗃦 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𗃦 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x97 0x83 0xA6 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD81C 0xDCE6 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000170E6 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud81c\udce6 |
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 | 9.9 |
| kTGT_MergedSrc | L2008-3422 |