U+17197 "ð—†—" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

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U+17197 "ð—†—" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific glyph representing a single character from the Tangut script, a complex logographic writing system used for the extinct Tangut language spoken by the Tangut people of the Western Xia dynasty in medieval China. This ideograph corresponds to a particular entry in the Tangut Unicode block, which was added to the standard to preserve and digitally encode the thousands of unique characters from this historical manuscript tradition. As an ideograph, its meaning is tied to a specific lexical concept in Tangut, though its exact semantic value is often identified through comparative textual analysis and indexing in scholarly dictionaries. The inclusion of U+17197 in Unicode facilitates the digitization, study, and preservation of Tangut texts, enabling researchers and linguists to work with the script in modern computing environments.

General Properties

Code Point U+17197
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 𗆗
HTML Hex Encoding 𗆗
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x97 0x86 0x97
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD81C 0xDD97
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00017197
C/C++/Java Escape \ud81c\udd97

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 17.12
kTGT_MergedSrc L2008-2966