U+17F27 "𗼧" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+17F27 "𗼧" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific logogram from the Tangut script, an ancient writing system used for the extinct Tangut language of the Western Xia dynasty in northwestern China between the 11th and 16th centuries. This character belongs to the Tangut Ideographs block in Unicode, which encodes thousands of these complex glyphs that typically represent syllables or words. The exact meaning and pronunciation of U+17F27 are documented in historical Tangut dictionaries and scholarly reconstructions, as researchers continue to decipher the script through analysis of excavated texts, including Buddhist scriptures and legal documents. Its inclusion in Unicode enables digital preservation and modern study of this unique writing system.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
𗼧 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
𗼧 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xF0 0x97 0xBC 0xA7 |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0xD81F 0xDF27 |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x00017F27 |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\ud81f\udf27 |
Unicode Properties