U+17F40 "ð—½€" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ð—½€
U+17F40 "ð—½€" Tangut Ideograph-# is a single glyph from the Tangut script, an ancient logographic writing system used to record the extinct Tangut language spoken by the Tangut people during the Western Xia dynasty (1038–1227). This specific ideograph represents a particular word or syllable, as the script contains over 6,000 distinct characters, each typically corresponding to one syllable in the Tangut language. The character is encoded in the Tangut Ideographs block of the Unicode Standard, which enables its digital representation, display, and study by researchers, linguists, and historians working to decipher and preserve this complex and historically significant writing system.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+17F40 |
| 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 | 𗽀 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𗽀 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x97 0xBD 0x80 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD81F 0xDF40 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00017F40 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud81f\udf40 |
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 | 263.10 |
| kTGT_MergedSrc | L2008-3264 |