U+171E6 "𗇦" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𗇦
U+171E6 "𗇦" 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). This character is part of the Tangut Ideographs block in the Unicode Standard, which encodes thousands of these complex characters that were deciphered from historical manuscripts and inscriptions. Its exact meaning or phonetic value is often not widely known outside specialized linguistic study, as many Tangut characters remain only partially understood, but it represents one of many symbols that scholars continue to analyze to reconstruct the language and history of the Tangut people.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+171E6 |
| 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 | 𗇦 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𗇦 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x97 0x87 0xA6 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD81C 0xDDE6 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000171E6 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud81c\udde6 |
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 | 28.9 |
| kTGT_MergedSrc | L2008-1000 |