U+17CC6 "𗳆" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𗳆
U+17CC6 "𗳆" Tangut Ideograph-# is a rare and historically significant glyph from the Tangut script, a logographic writing system used between the 11th and 16th centuries to record the extinct Tangut language of the Western Xia dynasty. This particular ideograph, whose exact semantic meaning and pronunciation remain partially unknown to modern scholars, belongs to a set of over 6,000 Tangut characters that were deciphered through intensive philological research in the 20th century. As part of Unicode's Tangut block, it serves as a crucial digital representation of a unique cultural artifact, preserving the graphic complexity of the Tangut script with its characteristic high stroke count and intricate compositional structure.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+17CC6 |
| 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 | 𗳆 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𗳆 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x97 0xB3 0x86 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD81F 0xDCC6 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00017CC6 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud81f\udcc6 |
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 | 189.10 |
| kTGT_MergedSrc | L2008-1839 |