U+17CC8 "𗳈" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𗳈

U+17CC8 "𗳈" Tangut Ideograph-# is a single character from the Tangut script, an ancient writing system used to record the extinct Tangut language of the Western Xia dynasty in medieval China. This specific ideograph belongs to the Tangut Ideographs block of the Unicode Standard, which encodes thousands of characters of this complex logographic script. While the precise meaning or modern reading of U+17CC8 may not be widely documented outside specialized academic databases, it represents a lexical unit from a language that was deciphered in the 20th century through the study of bilingual texts and dictionaries. The inclusion of such characters in Unicode reflects a broader effort to digitally preserve historical and minority scripts for scholarly research and digital communication.

General Properties

Code Point U+17CC8
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 𗳈
HTML Hex Encoding 𗳈
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x97 0xB3 0x88
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD81F 0xDCC8
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00017CC8
C/C++/Java Escape \ud81f\udcc8

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 189.12
kTGT_MergedSrc L2008-0639