U+1719E "𗆞" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𗆞
U+1719E "𗆞" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific glyph from the Tangut script, a historical writing system used for the extinct Tangut language spoken in the Western Xia dynasty in northwestern China from the 11th to 13th centuries. This character is part of a rich corpus of over 6,000 Tangut ideographs, each representing a distinct word or morpheme, and it was encoded in Unicode's Tangut block to facilitate digital preservation and scholarly research. While its exact meaning remains tied to ongoing philological study, it typically functions as a logographic symbol within a script that is known for its complex, block-like structure inspired by Chinese characters but adapted for the Tangut language's unique phonology and grammar.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1719E |
| 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 | 𗆞 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𗆞 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x97 0x86 0x9E |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD81C 0xDD9E |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001719E |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud81c\udd9e |
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 | 17.13 |
| kTGT_MergedSrc | L2008-1945 |