U+17F18 "𗼘" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𗼘

U+17F18 "𗼘" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific character from the Tangut script, an ancient writing system used for the extinct Tangut language spoken during the Western Xia dynasty. This character belongs to the Tangut Ideographs block of Unicode, which encodes thousands of logographic symbols that were deciphered from historical manuscripts and inscriptions. Like other Tangut characters, U+17F18 represents a single syllable or word, and its precise meaning and phonetic value are determined through scholarly analysis of the script's complex structure, which combines semantic and phonetic components. The inclusion of this character in Unicode allows for the digital preservation, research, and modern study of the Tangut language and its cultural heritage.

General Properties

Code Point U+17F18
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 𗼘
HTML Hex Encoding 𗼘
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x97 0xBC 0x98
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD81F 0xDF18
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00017F18
C/C++/Java Escape \ud81f\udf18

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 L2008-3749