U+1720C "𗈌" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𗈌

U+1720C "𗈌" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific character from the Tangut script, an ancient logographic writing system used to record the extinct Tangut language of the Western Xia dynasty in northwestern China between the 11th and 16th centuries. This ideograph is part of the Tangut block in Unicode, which comprises over 6,000 reconstructed characters derived from historical texts and dictionaries such as the Tangut-Ocean of Characters. While the exact phonetic reading and meaning of U+1720C may require specialized scholarly reference due to the complexity of Tangut philology, its inclusion in Unicode helps preserve and digitally represent a crucial piece of Central Asian cultural and linguistic heritage.

General Properties

Code Point U+1720C
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 𗈌
HTML Hex Encoding 𗈌
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x97 0x88 0x8C
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD81C 0xDE0C
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0001720C
C/C++/Java Escape \ud81c\ude0c

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 28.13
kTGT_MergedSrc L2008-1469