U+17C5F "𗱟" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𗱟
U+17C5F "𗱟" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific character from the Tangut script, an extinct logographic writing system used by the Tangut people during the Western Xia dynasty (1038–1227) in what is now northwestern China. This ideograph belongs to the Tangut block within the Unicode standard, and its exact meaning corresponds to a particular word or concept in the Tangut language, though it is often cited alongside its Unicode reference number for digital encoding and preservation. The character is one of thousands of Tangut ideographs that have been decoded by scholars from ancient manuscripts, and it represents the ongoing efforts to digitally archive and make accessible the historical linguistic heritage of the Tangut civilization.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+17C5F |
| 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 | 𗱟 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𗱟 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x97 0xB1 0x9F |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD81F 0xDC5F |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00017C5F |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud81f\udc5f |
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 | L2008-1226 |