U+17BFF "𗯿" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𗯿

U+17BFF "𗯿" Tangut Ideograph-# is a single graphic symbol belonging to the Tangut script, an ancient writing system used during the Tangut Empire or Western Xia dynasty (11th to 13th centuries) to record the extinct Tangut language. This specific ideograph is part of a large block of Tangut characters encoded in the Unicode Standard, representing one of thousands of logographic symbols that were deciphered from historical manuscripts and inscriptions. While the exact meaning or phonetic value of U+17BFF may not be widely known outside specialized linguistic research, its inclusion in Unicode ensures that it can be digitally stored, transmitted, and displayed, preserving a crucial piece of Central Asian cultural heritage for modern scholars and historians.

General Properties

Code Point U+17BFF
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 𗯿
HTML Hex Encoding 𗯿
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x97 0xAF 0xBF
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD81E 0xDFFF
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00017BFF
C/C++/Java Escape \ud81e\udfff

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 173.11
kTGT_MergedSrc L2008-5659