U+17E7D "ð—¹½" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+17E7D "ð—¹½" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific character from the Tangut script, an extinct writing system used to record the Tangut language of the Western Xia dynasty (1038–1227 CE) in what is now northwestern China. This particular ideograph, classified as part of the Tangut block in Unicode, represents a logographic symbol whose precise meaning and phonetic value are determined through scholarly reconstruction from historical texts. As one of over six thousand known Tangut characters, it exemplifies the complex, highly stylized calligraphy of the script, which was largely indecipherable until advances in paleography and digital encoding allowed for its gradual decoding. The inclusion of "ð—¹½" in the Unicode Standard ensures its preservation and accessibility for linguistic research, digital typography, and the study of the vanished Tangut civilization.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
𗹽 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
𗹽 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xF0 0x97 0xB9 0xBD |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0xD81F 0xDE7D |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x00017E7D |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\ud81f\ude7d |
Unicode Properties