U+171DC "𗇜" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𗇜

U+171DC "𗇜" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific glyph from the Tangut script, an ancient writing system used for the Tangut language of the Western Xia dynasty in China from the 11th to 13th centuries. This character belongs to a large set of over 6,000 known Tangut ideographs, each representing a distinct word or morpheme and constructed with complex strokes that reflect the script's logographic nature. The exact meaning of U+171DC is not widely documented in standard references, as many Tangut characters remain only partially deciphered due to the limited surviving texts and ongoing scholarly research. It serves as a digital representation in the Unicode Standard, enabling preservation and study of this historical script in modern computing environments.

General Properties

Code Point U+171DC
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 𗇜
HTML Hex Encoding 𗇜
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x97 0x87 0x9C
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD81C 0xDDDC
UTF-32 Encoding 0x000171DC
C/C++/Java Escape \ud81c\udddc

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 27.10
kTGT_MergedSrc L2008-5014