U+17206 "𗈆" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𗈆
U+17206 "𗈆" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific glyph from the Tangut script, a historical writing system used for the extinct Tangut language of the Western Xia dynasty in medieval China. This character belongs to the Tangut Ideographs block, which comprises over 6,000 logographic signs that were syllabic in nature, representing both sounds and meanings. The exact semantic value of U+17206 is not publicly defined in standard Unicode annotations, as many Tangut characters remain undeciphered or lack agreed-upon modern translations, though scholars continue to study them through historical texts and lexicons. Its inclusion in Unicode facilitates digital preservation and research into the Tangut language and civilization.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+17206 |
| 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 | 𗈆 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𗈆 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x97 0x88 0x86 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD81C 0xDE06 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00017206 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud81c\ude06 |
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 | 28.12 |
| kTGT_MergedSrc | L2008-1047 |