U+17E9A "𗺚" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𗺚
U+17E9A "𗺚" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific glyph from the Tangut script, an ancient logographic writing system used to record the extinct Tangut language of the Western Xia dynasty (1038–1227). This character, like all Tangut ideographs encoded in Unicode's Supplementary Multilingual Plane, represents a distinct morpheme or word, though its exact meaning and phonetic value are typically documented in specialized historical and linguistic databases rather than in common modern usage. Its inclusion in the Unicode standard helps preserve and digitally represent the historical Tangut script, enabling scholarly research and digital archiving of this unique cultural heritage.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+17E9A |
| 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 | 𗺚 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𗺚 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x97 0xBA 0x9A |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD81F 0xDE9A |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00017E9A |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud81f\ude9a |
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 | 260.9 |
| kTGT_MergedSrc | L2008-2279 |