U+17E79 "饤构" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

饤构

U+17E79 "饤构" Tangut Ideograph-# is a single glyph representing one of thousands of logograms from the extinct Tangut script, which was used to write the Tangut language spoken by the Tangut people of the Western Xia dynasty in northwestern China around the 11th to 16th centuries. This particular character is a component of the Tangut ideographic block in Unicode, with its specific meaning or phonetic value often remaining uncertain or unknown due to the incomplete decipherment of the script. Its inclusion in Unicode enables digital preservation and scholarly study of this complex writing system, which features over six thousand visually elaborate characters.

General Properties

Code Point U+17E79
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 𗹹
HTML Hex Encoding 𗹹
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x97 0xB9 0xB9
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD81F 0xDE79
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00017E79
C/C++/Java Escape \ud81f\ude79

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 245.11
kTGT_MergedSrc L2008-3481