U+17E59 "ð—¹™" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

ð—¹™

U+17E59 "ð—¹™" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific glyph from the Tangut script, a logographic writing system used to record the extinct Tangut language of the Western Xia dynasty that flourished in northwest China from the 11th to 13th centuries. This character belongs to a vast set of over 6,000 known Tangut ideographs, each of which, like Chinese characters, represents a word or morpheme. While its precise meaning is not given in the character's name, it is typically used within historical and philological contexts, often as part of an encoded collection of Tangut text that helps scholars study the language's vocabulary, grammar, and cultural inscriptions. Its inclusion in the Unicode Standard ensures that digital preservation and research of this ancient script remain possible.

General Properties

Code Point U+17E59
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 𗹙
HTML Hex Encoding 𗹙
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x97 0xB9 0x99
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD81F 0xDE59
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00017E59
C/C++/Java Escape \ud81f\ude59

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 236.14
kTGT_MergedSrc L2008-0467