U+17CAC "𗲬" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𗲬
U+17CAC "𗲬" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific ideograph from the Tangut script, which was used to write the extinct Tangut language of the Western Xia dynasty (1038–1227). This character is part of the Tangut ideographs block in Unicode, representing a single logographic symbol with its own unique meaning and pronunciation, though the exact semantic value of many Tangut characters, including this one, remains partially undeciphered or subject to scholarly research. Its inclusion in Unicode allows for digital preservation and study of this historically significant script, which is known for its complex and visually distinctive character forms.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+17CAC |
| 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 | 𗲬 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𗲬 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x97 0xB2 0xAC |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD81F 0xDCAC |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00017CAC |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud81f\udcac |
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 | L2008-1548 |