U+17F68 "饤建" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

饤建

U+17F68 "饤建" Tangut Ideograph-# is a single glyph belonging to the Tangut script, a complex logographic writing system used to record the extinct Tangut language spoken by the Tangut people during the Western Xia dynasty in medieval China. This specific character represents one of thousands of ideographs in the Tangut block of Unicode, which was added to the standard to digitally preserve this historical script for academic study and cultural heritage. Its precise meaning or phonetic value is typically identified through scholarly research into Tangut texts, as the character's form is dense and intricate, reflecting the script's design that often combines semantic and phonetic components into a single square block. This inclusion in Unicode allows for its digital representation, storage, and display across modern computing systems, ensuring access to this piece of ancient writing.

General Properties

Code Point U+17F68
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 𗽨
HTML Hex Encoding 𗽨
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x97 0xBD 0xA8
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD81F 0xDF68
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00017F68
C/C++/Java Escape \ud81f\udf68

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 263.14
kTGT_MergedSrc L2008-3203