U+17C44 "𗱄" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𗱄
U+17C44 "𗱄" Tangut Ideograph-# is a logographic symbol from the Tangut script, which was used to write the extinct Tangut language spoken during the Western Xia dynasty in medieval China. This character represents one of thousands of ideographs in the Tangut script, a complex writing system inspired by Chinese characters but featuring a significantly larger number of components and a distinct structural logic. Deciphering its specific meaning requires expert knowledge, as Tangut ideographs are often identified by their radical and stroke count, with this particular character belonging to the Unicode block for Tangut Ideographs, a collection that includes over 6,000 historic symbols.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+17C44 |
| 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 | 𗱄 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𗱄 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x97 0xB1 0x84 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD81F 0xDC44 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00017C44 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud81f\udc44 |
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 | 184.12 |
| kTGT_MergedSrc | L2008-0828 |