U+17C5A "𗱚" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+17C5A "𗱚" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific glyph belonging to the Tangut script, a historical writing system used to record the extinct Tangut language of the Western Xia dynasty (1038–1227 CE). This character represents one of the thousands of logographic Tangut ideographs encoded in the Unicode Standard, primarily designated for scholarly research and digital preservation of the script. Its exact semantic meaning has likely been deciphered by linguists, but like many Tangut characters, it encodes a monosyllabic morpheme, contributing to the complex writing system that features over six thousand distinct characters.

General Properties

Code Point	U+17C5A
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	𗱚
HTML Hex Encoding	𗱚
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x97 0xB1 0x9A
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD81F 0xDC5A
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00017C5A
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud81f\udc5a

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	185.11
kTGT_MergedSrc	L2008-1071