U+17E1B "𗸛" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𗸛
U+17E1B "𗸛" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific glyph representing a single character from the Tangut script, an extinct logographic writing system used for the Tangut language during the Western Xia dynasty (1038-1227). This character, cataloged as part of the Tangut Ideographs block in the Unicode Standard, corresponds to a unique semantic or phonetic value within the vast corpus of known Tangut characters, which number over 6,000. Its inclusion in Unicode allows for the digital preservation, scholarly study, and modern electronic exchange of Tangut texts, contributing to the research of this historically significant but poorly understood Sinospheric language.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+17E1B |
| 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 | 𗸛 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𗸛 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x97 0xB8 0x9B |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD81F 0xDE1B |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00017E1B |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud81f\ude1b |
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 | 225.11 |
| kTGT_MergedSrc | L2008-0783 |