U+171C2 "𗇂" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𗇂

U+171C2 "𗇂" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific graphical symbol from the Tangut script, a complex writing system used to record the extinct Tangut language of the Western Xia dynasty in medieval China. This character belongs to the Tangut Ideographs block in Unicode, which encodes thousands of distinct logograms, each representing a word or morpheme. While the exact meaning of "𗇂" is not commonly known outside of specialized scholarly contexts, it forms part of a larger corpus of characters deciphered from ancient manuscripts, contributing to the study of Tangut history, linguistics, and paleography. Its inclusion in the Unicode Standard ensures that this rare script can be digitally represented and preserved for research and cultural heritage purposes.

General Properties

Code Point U+171C2
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 𗇂
HTML Hex Encoding 𗇂
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x97 0x87 0x82
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD81C 0xDDC2
UTF-32 Encoding 0x000171C2
C/C++/Java Escape \ud81c\uddc2

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 17.18
kTGT_MergedSrc L2008-2967