U+17F87 "𗾇" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𗾇
U+17F87 "𗾇" Tangut Ideograph-# is a single character from the Tangut script, a historical writing system used to record the Tangut language during the Western Xia dynasty in medieval China. This specific ideograph is part of the Tangut Ideographs block, which encompasses thousands of characters that were used to represent words and meanings in the Tangut language, a now extinct language of the Tibeto-Burman family. Actively included in Unicode since version 9.0 in 2016, this character contributes to the digital preservation and study of Tangut texts, enabling researchers and linguists to read and analyze ancient manuscripts that would otherwise be inaccessible in modern electronic formats.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+17F87 |
| 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 | 𗾇 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𗾇 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x97 0xBE 0x87 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD81F 0xDF87 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00017F87 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud81f\udf87 |
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 | 267.7 |
| kTGT_MergedSrc | L2008-3242 |