U+17198 "𗆘" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𗆘
U+17198 "𗆘" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific graphical symbol from the Tangut script, a historic writing system used for the extinct Tangut language of the Western Xia dynasty (11th–14th centuries). This character is part of the Tangut Ideographs block in Unicode, which encodes thousands of logographic characters that were deciphered from ancient manuscripts and inscriptions. The Tangut script consists of complex, highly stylized characters, and U+17198 represents a unique ideograph with a particular lexical meaning and phonetic value within that language. Its inclusion in the Unicode Standard allows for the digital preservation, research, and modern computational representation of this important historical script.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+17198 |
| 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 | 𗆘 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𗆘 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x97 0x86 0x98 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD81C 0xDD98 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00017198 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud81c\udd98 |
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 | L2008-1916 |