U+17005 "𗀅" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+17005 "𗀅" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific glyph from the Tangut script, a logographic writing system used for the extinct Tangut language spoken during the Western Xia dynasty (1038–1227) in northwest China. This character belongs to the Tangut Ideographs block in the Unicode standard, which encodes thousands of characters originally cataloged in the Tangut dictionary "Wenhai" and other historical sources. Its exact meaning and pronunciation remain subjects of scholarly study, as the script was deciphered in the early 20th century through analysis of bilingual texts, yet many characters still lack definitive definitions. The inclusion of "𗀅" in Unicode allows for digital preservation and modern research into this ancient writing system.