U+171AF "𗆯" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𗆯
U+171AF "𗆯" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific glyph from the Tangut script, a logographic writing system used to record the extinct Tangut language of the Western Xia dynasty (1038–1227 CE) in what is now northwestern China. This particular character is part of the Tangut Ideographs block in Unicode, which was added to the standard to digitally preserve and encode thousands of these historical characters, each representing a unique word or syllable in the Tangut language.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+171AF |
| 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 | 𗆯 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𗆯 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x97 0x86 0xAF |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD81C 0xDDAF |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000171AF |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud81c\uddaf |
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 | 17.14 |
| kTGT_MergedSrc | L2008-3479 |