U+17BA6 "𗮦" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𗮦
U+17BA6 "𗮦" 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. This ideograph belongs to the Tangut block, which was added to Unicode to preserve and digitally represent the complex logographic characters of this ancient script. Each Tangut ideograph, including U+17BA6, is unique and carries a specific meaning, though the exact semantic value of this particular character is defined within specialized lexicons of Tangut studies. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures that researchers, linguists, and digital archivists can accurately encode, display, and analyze this rare script in modern computing environments.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+17BA6 |
| 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 | 𗮦 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𗮦 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x97 0xAE 0xA6 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD81E 0xDFA6 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00017BA6 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud81e\udfa6 |
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 | 167.9 |
| kTGT_MergedSrc | L2008-5357 |