U+17EF9 "饤还" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+17EF9 "饤还" Tangut Ideograph-# is part of the Tangut script block, which encodes the historical writing system used for the extinct Tangut language spoken during the Western Xia dynasty in medieval China. This specific ideograph, identified by its unique hexadecimal code point, represents a logographic character that was typically carved into wooden blocks or written with brushes on paper, contributing to a complex syllabary of over six thousand known signs. While the precise semantic meaning and phonetic reading of U+17EF9 may require further scholarly research due to the fragmentary nature of surviving Tangut texts, its inclusion in the Unicode Standard ensures its digital preservation and accessibility for linguists and historians studying this ancient civilization.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
𗻹 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
𗻹 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xF0 0x97 0xBB 0xB9 |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0xD81F 0xDEF9 |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x00017EF9 |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\ud81f\udef9 |
Unicode Properties