U+17CE9 "𗳩" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𗳩

U+17CE9 "𗳩" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific glyph from the Tangut script, an ancient writing system used for the extinct Tangut language spoken during the Xi Xia dynasty in northwestern China from the 11th to the 13th centuries. This character is part of the Tangut Ideographs block in Unicode, which includes thousands of logographic symbols that were deciphered from historical texts and inscriptions. While the exact meaning of "𗳩" may vary depending on context, it represents a single morpheme or concept in the Tangut lexicon, contributing to the rich body of knowledge about this unique and largely undeciphered written language. Its inclusion in Unicode helps preserve and digitally represent this important cultural heritage for study and documentation.

General Properties

Code Point U+17CE9
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 𗳩
HTML Hex Encoding 𗳩
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x97 0xB3 0xA9
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD81F 0xDCE9
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00017CE9
C/C++/Java Escape \ud81f\udce9

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 193.10
kTGT_MergedSrc L2008-1668