U+17C40 "ð—±€" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ð—±€
U+17C40 "ð—±€" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific glyph from the Tangut script, a complex logographic writing system used to record the extinct Tangut language of the Western Xia Empire (1038–1227 CE). This particular ideogram, part of the Tangut block in Unicode’s Supplementary Multilingual Plane, represents a single morpheme or word, though its exact meaning is often uncertain due to the limited corpus of deciphered texts. Its inclusion in Unicode supports digital preservation and study of this historical script, aiding scholars in philology and archaeology.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+17C40 |
| 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 | 𗱀 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𗱀 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x97 0xB1 0x80 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD81F 0xDC40 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00017C40 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud81f\udc40 |
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 | 184.10 |
| kTGT_MergedSrc | L2008-1794 |