U+17B96 "ð—®–" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
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U+17B96 "ð—®–" Tangut Ideograph-# is part of the Tangut script, an ancient writing system used during the Western Xia dynasty (1038–1227) in what is now northwestern China, and it represents a single logographic symbol from the vast Tangut lexicon of over 6,000 known characters, many of which were deciphered through analysis of bilingual texts and dictionaries. This specific character, like others in the Tangut block, encodes a unique meaning or morpheme from the extinct Tangut language, and its inclusion in Unicode allows for digital preservation and scholarly study of this historical script.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+17B96 |
| 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 | 𗮖 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𗮖 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x97 0xAE 0x96 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD81E 0xDF96 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00017B96 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud81e\udf96 |
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 | 166.6 |
| kTGT_MergedSrc | L2008-5529 |