U+17E3D "𗸽" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+17E3D "𗸽" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific character from the Tangut script, an ancient writing system used for the extinct Tangut language spoken during the Western Xia dynasty (1038–1227). This character belongs to the Tangut Ideographs block, which contains thousands of logograms used to represent words and morphemes in the Tangut language, a member of the Qiangic branch of the Sino-Tibetan family. The exact meaning and phonetic value of this particular character are known only through scholarly decipherment of Tangut texts, such as the Pearl in the Palm and other manuscripts, as the script was largely forgotten after the fall of the dynasty. As a digital encoding, U+17E3D allows modern researchers, linguists, and historians to represent and study this historical script in electronic documents and databases, preserving an important piece of cultural and linguistic heritage.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
𗸽 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
𗸽 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xF0 0x97 0xB8 0xBD |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0xD81F 0xDE3D |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x00017E3D |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\ud81f\ude3d |
Unicode Properties