U+17B80 "𗮀" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+17B80 "𗮀" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific encoded glyph representing a word or morpheme from the extinct Tangut script, which was used to write the Tangut language of the Western Xia dynasty (11th–14th centuries). It belongs to the Tangut Ideographs block in the Unicode Standard, positioned within the Supplementary Multilingual Plane, and like all characters in this block, its precise meaning and pronunciation are determined by historical philological research rather than modern usage. This character’s overall form follows the complex, highly stylized logographic structure characteristic of Tangut writing, with numerous strokes arranged in a dense, compact square shape, though its exact semantic value remains known primarily through specialized academic study of Tangut manuscripts.