U+17EBD "𗺽" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+17EBD "𗺽" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific character from the Tangut script, a logographic writing system used to record the now extinct Tangut language of the Western Xia dynasty (1038–1227). This character belongs to the Tangut Ideographs block within the Unicode Standard, which encodes thousands of these intricate symbols that were deciphered through the study of bilingual texts like the Tangut translation of the Lotus Sutra. The shape and meaning of U+17EBD are defined by its radical and phonetic components, though its exact semantic value is often determined by scholarly research into Tangut documents. As part of the broader effort to preserve and digitally represent historical scripts, this character allows for modern digital text processing and analysis of Tangut manuscripts, contributing to the ongoing study of this ancient culture and its unique writing system.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
𗺽 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
𗺽 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xF0 0x97 0xBA 0xBD |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0xD81F 0xDEBD |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x00017EBD |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\ud81f\udebd |
Unicode Properties