U+17F17 "ð—¼—" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

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U+17F17 "ð—¼—" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific character from the Tangut script, an ancient writing system used for the extinct Tangut language of the Western Xia dynasty in northwestern China. This ideograph is part of the Tangut block in the Unicode standard, which encodes over 6,000 characters from this complex logographic script that was developed in the 11th century. The character's form represents a single morpheme or word in Tangut, though its exact meaning and phonetic value are typically determined through scholarly reconstruction of texts and lexicons. Its inclusion in Unicode allows for digital preservation, research, and cross-platform representation of this historical language, which is vital for linguists and historians studying the culture and documentation of the Western Xia Empire.

General Properties

Code Point U+17F17
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 𗼗
HTML Hex Encoding 𗼗
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x97 0xBC 0x97
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD81F 0xDF17
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00017F17
C/C++/Java Escape \ud81f\udf17

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 262.11
kTGT_MergedSrc L2008-3433