U+17BB9 "ð—®¹" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
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U+17BB9 "ð—®¹" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific logographic symbol from the Tangut script, an ancient writing system used for the extinct Tangut language spoken during the Western Xia dynasty in northwestern China. This character belongs to the Tangut block of the Unicode Standard, which was encoded to preserve historical East Asian scripts for digital use. As a Tangut ideograph, it represents a concept or word from the language, though its precise meaning is typically identified through scholarly reconstruction of the script’s dictionary, the "Sea of Characters." Its inclusion in Unicode ensures that researchers, linguists, and digital archivists can accurately represent and study this unique and historically significant script.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+17BB9 |
| 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 | 𗮹 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𗮹 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x97 0xAE 0xB9 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD81E 0xDFB9 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00017BB9 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud81e\udfb9 |
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 | 167.12 |
| kTGT_MergedSrc | L2008-5108 |