U+17EC1 "𗻁" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+17EC1 "𗻁" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific encoded glyph from the Tangut script, a historically significant writing system used during the Tangut Empire (Western Xia dynasty, 1038–1227 CE) to record the extinct Tangut language. This particular ideograph, assigned to the Tangut Ideographs Unicode block (U+17000 to U+187FF), represents one of the thousands of logographic characters in that script, which was invented by imperial decree and modeled after Chinese characters but with a distinct structure and pronunciation. While the exact meaning and phonetic value of U+17EC1 may not be widely documented outside specialized philological research, its inclusion in Unicode facilitates digital preservation, academic study, and cross-platform analysis of Tangut manuscripts, enabling scholars to decode historical texts and better understand the culture and administration of the Tangut civilization.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
𗻁 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
𗻁 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xF0 0x97 0xBB 0x81 |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0xD81F 0xDEC1 |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x00017EC1 |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\ud81f\udec1 |
Unicode Properties