U+17E1F "𗸟" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𗸟
U+17E1F "𗸟" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific encoded symbol from the Tangut script, a historical writing system used for the extinct Tangut language of the Western Xia dynasty (11th–13th centuries) in what is now northwestern China. This character represents a single ideograph, whose precise meaning and pronunciation are determined through scholarly study of surviving Tangut texts, often referencing the *Pearl in the Palm* or other lexicographical sources. As part of the Tangut block in Unicode, it facilitates digital preservation and analysis of this complex logographic script, which comprises thousands of distinct characters.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+17E1F |
| 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 | 𗸟 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𗸟 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x97 0xB8 0x9F |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD81F 0xDE1F |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00017E1F |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud81f\ude1f |
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 | 227.9 |
| kTGT_MergedSrc | L2008-0533 |