U+17CB3 "𗲳" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𗲳

U+17CB3 "𗲳" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific glyph from the Tangut script, an ancient logographic writing system used for the extinct Tangut language spoken during the Western Xia dynasty in medieval China. Encoded in the Unicode Tangut block, this ideograph represents a single lexical or grammatical morpheme, though its exact meaning and pronunciation are primarily known only through scholarly reconstruction of the few surviving Tangut texts, such as the Pearl in the Palm and sutra translations. Its inclusion in the Unicode Standard facilitates digital preservation and study of this historical script, allowing researchers to store, display, and analyze this character alongside other Tangut symbols without reliance on specialized fonts or ad hoc encoding.

General Properties

Code Point U+17CB3
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 𗲳
HTML Hex Encoding 𗲳
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x97 0xB2 0xB3
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD81F 0xDCB3
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00017CB3
C/C++/Java Escape \ud81f\udcb3

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 185.17
kTGT_MergedSrc L2008-1254