U+17E8C "𗺌" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𗺌
U+17E8C "𗺌" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific character from the Tangut script, a logographic writing system used to record the extinct Tangut language spoken during the Western Xia dynasty in medieval China. This character is part of the Tangut block within Unicode, which was encoded to preserve and digitally represent the script's extensive repertoire of over 6,000 ideographs. The exact meaning or phonetic value of this particular ideograph is typically documented in Tangut dictionaries and scholarly databases, as many Tangut characters remain subjects of ongoing linguistic research. Its inclusion in Unicode helps facilitate the study, digital archiving, and modern textual transmission of this historically significant writing system.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+17E8C |
| 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 | 𗺌 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𗺌 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x97 0xBA 0x8C |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD81F 0xDE8C |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00017E8C |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud81f\ude8c |
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 | 258.13 |
| kTGT_MergedSrc | L2008-4047 |