U+17128 "𗄨" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𗄨

U+17128 "𗄨" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific ideograph from the historical Tangut script, which was used to write the extinct Tangut language of the Western Xia dynasty in northwestern China from the 11th to the 16th centuries. This character belongs to the Tangut block of the Unicode Standard, which encodes thousands of logographic symbols that were deciphered from ancient texts, though the exact meaning and phonetic value of U+17128 may not be fully known to the general public due to the complexity of the script and ongoing scholarly research. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures that digital preservation and study of this unique writing system are possible, allowing linguists and historians to access and share information about Tangut culture and language.

General Properties

Code Point U+17128
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 𗄨
HTML Hex Encoding 𗄨
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x97 0x84 0xA8
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD81C 0xDD28
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00017128
C/C++/Java Escape \ud81c\udd28

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 12.16
kTGT_MergedSrc L2008-4506