U+17F57 "ð—½—" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+17F57 "ð—½—" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific glyph from the Tangut script, an ancient logographic writing system used for the extinct Tangut language of the Western Xia dynasty (1038–1227). This character is part of the Tangut block in Unicode, which was added to support the digital encoding of historical texts, though its exact meaning or phonetic value may not be widely attested or standardized, as many Tangut characters remain partially deciphered by modern scholars. Represented by a unique combination of strokes and radicals, it demonstrates the complexity and visual distinctiveness of the Tangut script, which originally consisted of over 6,000 known ideographs. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures preservation and access for linguistic research and digital archiving of this lost language.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
𗽗 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
𗽗 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xF0 0x97 0xBD 0x97 |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0xD81F 0xDF57 |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x00017F57 |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\ud81f\udf57 |
Unicode Properties