U+17BA0 "ð—® " Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

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U+17BA0 "ð—® " Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific character from the Tangut script, a historical writing system used for the extinct Tangut language of the Western Xia dynasty (1038–1227) in northwestern China. This ideograph is one of thousands of Tangut logograms encoded in the Unicode Standard under the Tangut block, which was added to support the digital representation of this complex script. The character's exact meaning and phonetic value are determined by its classification within the Tangut syllabary and dictionary system, as the script was primarily logographic with occasional phonetic components. Its inclusion in Unicode facilitates scholarly research, digital preservation, and proper typographic rendering of Tangut texts, which were largely lost for centuries until modern decipherment efforts.

General Properties

Code Point U+17BA0
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 𗮠
HTML Hex Encoding 𗮠
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x97 0xAE 0xA0
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD81E 0xDFA0
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00017BA0
C/C++/Java Escape \ud81e\udfa0

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 167.8
kTGT_MergedSrc L2008-5271