U+1716E "ð—…®" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
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U+1716E "ð—…®" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific logogram from the Tangut script, which was used to write the extinct Tangut language of the Western Xia dynasty (1038–1227 CE) in what is now northwestern China. This particular ideograph represents a word in Tangut, a language known for its complex writing system, which encodes meaning as well as sound and is not yet fully deciphered. As part of the Unicode Tangut block, this character is included to facilitate digital preservation and research into historical texts, though its exact meaning remains a subject of scholarly study due to the limited number of known documents and the difficulties in reconstructing the Tangut lexicon.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1716E |
| 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 | 𗅮 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𗅮 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x97 0x85 0xAE |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD81C 0xDD6E |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001716E |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud81c\udd6e |
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 | 17.11 |
| kTGT_MergedSrc | L2008-2830 |