U+17FFA "𗿺" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𗿺
U+17FFA "𗿺" Tangut Ideograph-# is a single logographic glyph from the Tangut script, which was used to write the extinct Tangut language of the Western Xia dynasty (1038–1227). This character represents one of thousands of Tangut ideographs encoded in the Unicode Standard, specifically within the Tangut block, and it carries the provisional name "Tangut Ideograph-#" because its exact semantic meaning and phonetic value have not yet been fully deciphered or assigned a definitive translation. Its inclusion in Unicode helps preserve and enable digital study of this complex and historically significant script, which features over 6,000 distinct characters and remains a focus of scholarly research in paleography and historical linguistics.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+17FFA |
| 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 | 𗿺 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𗿺 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x97 0xBF 0xBA |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD81F 0xDFFA |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00017FFA |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud81f\udffa |
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 | 267.18 |
| kTGT_MergedSrc | L2008-2288 |