U+17E8F "𗺏" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+17E8F "𗺏" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific character from the Tangut script, an ancient writing system used by the Tangut people during the Western Xia dynasty (1038-1227 CE) in what is now northwestern China. This ideograph is part of the Tangut block in Unicode, which was encoded to preserve and enable digital study of this historically significant script that was deciphered in the 20th century using multilingual inscriptions. The character itself represents a distinct logogram with a unique meaning, though its precise translation is often context dependent and studied by specialists in Tangut philology, as the script contains over 6,000 characters.

General Properties

Code Point	U+17E8F
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	𗺏
HTML Hex Encoding	𗺏
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x97 0xBA 0x8F
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD81F 0xDE8F
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00017E8F
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud81f\ude8f

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	258.17
kTGT_MergedSrc	L2008-4058