U+17E5A "𗹚" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+17E5A "𗹚" 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 in medieval China. This character belongs to the Tangut Ideographs block, which encodes thousands of logographic symbols that represent words or morphemes, with each character typically composed of complex strokes and radicals. The Tangut script was deciphered in the early 20th century through the study of bilingual inscriptions and dictionaries, and U+17E5A, like other Tangut characters, carries a unique semantic and phonetic value reconstructed by scholars. Its inclusion in the Unicode Standard ensures digital preservation and facilitates academic research into Tangut literature, history, and linguistics.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
𗹚 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
𗹚 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xF0 0x97 0xB9 0x9A |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0xD81F 0xDE5A |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x00017E5A |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\ud81f\ude5a |
Unicode Properties