U+17CAB "𗲫" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+17CAB "𗲫" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific logogram from the Tangut script, a complex writing system used to record the extinct Tangut language of the Western Xia dynasty in medieval China. This character is classified as an ideograph, meaning it represents a word or morpheme rather than a sound, and it belongs to the Tangut block within the Unicode Standard's Supplementary Multilingual Plane. Precise linguistic or historical context for this particular character is limited, as comprehensive dictionaries of the Tangut script remain under development, but it represents a unique element of the ancient and now largely undeciphered Tangut literary and administrative corpus.

General Properties

Code Point	U+17CAB
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	𗲫
HTML Hex Encoding	𗲫
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x97 0xB2 0xAB
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD81F 0xDCAB
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00017CAB
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud81f\udcab

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	185.16
kTGT_MergedSrc	L2008-1471