U+17BAC "𗮬" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+17BAC "𗮬" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific logogram from the Tangut script, a complex writing system used to record the extinct Tangut language of the Western Xia dynasty (c. 1038–1227). As part of the Tangut Ideographs block in Unicode, this character represents a single, distinct word or morpheme, though its precise meaning and pronunciation remain undetermined due to the partially deciphered nature of the script. It is rendered as a stylized, square-formed glyph, characteristic of the intricate Tangut writing system, which was influenced by Chinese calligraphy but features its own unique stroke structures and composition rules. Its inclusion in the Unicode standard allows for digital representation and study of this historical script, aiding ongoing research into Tangut language and history.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
𗮬 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
𗮬 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xF0 0x97 0xAE 0xAC |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0xD81E 0xDFAC |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x00017BAC |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\ud81e\udfac |
Unicode Properties