U+17F55 "𗽕" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𗽕
U+17F55 "𗽕" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific character from the Tangut script, an ancient writing system used for the now-extinct Tangut language of the Western Xia dynasty (1038–1227). This ideograph represents one of thousands of logographic signs in the Tangut script, each denoting a monosyllabic word or morpheme, and its exact meaning and phonetic value are typically documented in specialized linguistic research or reconstructed from historical texts. The character belongs to the Tangut block within the Unicode Standard, which was included to enable digital representation and preservation of this historical writing system for scholars and cultural heritage purposes.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+17F55 |
| 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 | 𗽕 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𗽕 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x97 0xBD 0x95 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD81F 0xDF55 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00017F55 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud81f\udf55 |
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 | 263.12 |
| kTGT_MergedSrc | L2008-2780 |