U+17C08 "𗰈" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+17C08 "𗰈" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific symbol from the Tangut script, a logographic writing system used to record the extinct Tangut language of the Western Xia dynasty (1038–1227) in northwestern China. This character belongs to the Tangut block in Unicode, which encodes over 6,000 ideographs that were deciphered from historical manuscripts and inscriptions, with each character representing a word or morpheme and often carrying distinct phonetic and semantic values. As part of the Unicode Standard, U+17C08 enables digital preservation and scholarly study of this complex ancient script, allowing for accurate text representation and research into the history and culture of the Tangut people without relying on transcription systems.
General Properties
Code Point
U+17C08
Name
Tangut Ideograph-#
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
𗰈
HTML Hex Encoding
𗰈
UTF-8 Encoding
0xF0 0x97 0xB0 0x88
UTF-16 Encoding
0xD81F 0xDC08
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00017C08
C/C++/Java Escape
\ud81f\udc08
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Tangut
kTGT_RSUnicode
174.8
kTGT_MergedSrc
L2008-5629