U+17DC5 "ð—·…" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ð—·…
U+17DC5 "ð—·…" Tangut Ideograph-# is a single logographic glyph belonging to the Tangut script, an extinct writing system used by the Tangut people of the Western Xia dynasty (11th–13th centuries) in northwestern China. This character is part of the Tangut block in Unicode, which encodes thousands of highly complex ideographs that represent entire words or morphemes, often with no direct relation to Chinese characters. The specific meaning of U+17DC5 is not widely documented in standard references, as many Tangut characters remain incompletely deciphered, but it contributes to the digital preservation of this historically significant and intricately structured writing system.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+17DC5 |
| 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 | 𗷅 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𗷅 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x97 0xB7 0x85 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD81F 0xDDC5 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00017DC5 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud81f\uddc5 |
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 | 217.15 |
| kTGT_MergedSrc | L2008-4502 |