U+17F9C "𗾜" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𗾜
U+17F9C "𗾜" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific character from the Tangut script, a logographic writing system used to record the extinct Tangut language during the Western Xia dynasty (1038–1227). This character is part of the Tangut block in Unicode, which includes thousands of ideographs traditionally numbered by researchers, with "#" indicating its provisional or catalogued position in scholarly references. Representing a single syllable or morpheme, it serves as a historical artifact of a complex writing system that remains an active area of linguistic and paleographic study.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+17F9C |
| 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 | 𗾜 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𗾜 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x97 0xBE 0x9C |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD81F 0xDF9C |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00017F9C |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud81f\udf9c |
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 | 766.11 |
| kTGT_MergedSrc | L2008-2186 |