U+17C28 "𗰨" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+17C28 "𗰨" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific character from the Tangut script, an ancient writing system used for the extinct Tangut language spoken in the Western Xia Empire (11th–13th centuries). This ideograph represents a single concept or word, though its precise meaning is not widely known outside scholarly contexts, as Tangut script remains largely undeciphered except by specialized linguists. It belongs to the Tangut Ideographs block in Unicode, which was included to preserve and support research into this historical writing system, ensuring that digital representation of these rare characters is possible for academic study and cultural preservation.

General Properties

Code Point	U+17C28
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	𗰨
HTML Hex Encoding	𗰨
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x97 0xB0 0xA8
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD81F 0xDC28
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00017C28
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud81f\udc28

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	177.15
kTGT_MergedSrc	L2008-1844