U+17E81 "𗺁" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𗺁
U+17E81 "𗺁" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific glyph from the Tangut script, an ancient writing system used for the Tangut language during the Western Xia dynasty in medieval China. This ideograph represents a unique semantic unit within the script, which comprises over 6,000 known characters, and its inclusion in Unicode allows for digital preservation and study of this extinct language. The character's precise meaning remains a subject of scholarly research, as ongoing work deciphers Tangut texts, with U+17E81 contributing to broader efforts to reconstruct the linguistic and cultural heritage of the Tangut civilization.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+17E81 |
| 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 | 𗺁 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𗺁 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x97 0xBA 0x81 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD81F 0xDE81 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00017E81 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud81f\ude81 |
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 | 245.13 |
| kTGT_MergedSrc | L2008-1936 |