U+17DFD "饤方" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
饤方
U+17DFD "饤方" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific glyph from the Tangut script, a logographic writing system used for the extinct Tangut language of the Western Xia Empire in medieval China. This character represents a single, unique Tangut ideograph, whose precise meaning and pronunciation are subjects of ongoing scholarly research and reconstruction. It is encoded in the Tangut block of the Unicode Standard within Plane 1 (SMP), enabling its digital representation for academic study, linguistic analysis, and preservation of this rare script. As one of over six thousand Tangut characters, this ideograph contributes to the complex historical record of a once powerful but now vanished civilization.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+17DFD |
| 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 | 𗷽 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𗷽 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x97 0xB7 0xBD |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD81F 0xDDFD |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00017DFD |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud81f\uddfd |
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 | 224.11 |
| kTGT_MergedSrc | S1968-0333 |