U+17D79 "𗵹" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𗵹
U+17D79 "𗵹" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific glyph from the Tangut script, a writing system used for the extinct Tangut language spoken during the Western Xia dynasty in medieval China. This character is part of the Tangut Ideographs block in Unicode, which encodes thousands of complex logograms that were deciphered from ancient manuscripts. While its exact meaning may be context dependent or only known to specialists, it represents a morpheme or word in the Tangut language, contributing to the scholarly effort to preserve and understand this historical script through modern digital encoding.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+17D79 |
| 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 | 𗵹 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𗵹 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x97 0xB5 0xB9 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD81F 0xDD79 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00017D79 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud81f\udd79 |
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 | 208.13 |
| kTGT_MergedSrc | L2008-1049 |