U+17EE8 "饤花" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
饤花
U+17EE8 "饤花" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific glyph from the Tangut script, a logographic writing system used for the extinct Tangut language spoken during the Western Xia dynasty in medieval China. This character belongs to the Tangut Ideographs block in Unicode, which was encoded to preserve historical linguistic data and facilitate digital research into Tangut texts. While its precise meaning and pronunciation are not universally known, it represents a single morpheme from a script that contains over 6,000 ideographs, many of which have been partially deciphered through scholarly analysis of Buddhist sutras and administrative documents.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+17EE8 |
| 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 | 𗻨 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𗻨 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x97 0xBB 0xA8 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD81F 0xDEE8 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00017EE8 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud81f\udee8 |
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 | 260.14 |
| kTGT_MergedSrc | L2008-3165 |