U+17EBB "𗺻" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+17EBB "𗺻" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific glyph within the Tangut script, a complex logographic writing system used to record the extinct Tangut language of the Western Xia dynasty (1038–1227 CE). This character, like all Tangut ideographs, represents a single syllable or morpheme, and its unique shape is defined by the intricate, squared strokes typical of the script. It is part of the Tangut block in Unicode, which was included to preserve and digitally encode the thousands of known Tangut characters, enabling scholars and linguists to study this historical language and its documents, such as the famous Pearl in the Palm sutra.

General Properties

Code Point	U+17EBB
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	𗺻
HTML Hex Encoding	𗺻
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x97 0xBA 0xBB
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD81F 0xDEBB
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00017EBB
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud81f\udebb

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	260.11
kTGT_MergedSrc	L2008-3339