U+17DCA "𗷊" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+17DCA "𗷊" Tangut Ideograph-# is a logographic symbol from the Tangut script, an extinct writing system used for the Tangut language of the Western Xia dynasty (1038–1227). This character, part of the Tangut Ideographs block in Unicode, represents a specific lexical entry in the vast Tangut dictionary, which contains thousands of characters designed to record the complex Sino-Tibetan language. Its exact meaning and pronunciation are typically studied through historical linguistic research and surviving manuscripts, as the script was deciphered in the 20th century. The inclusion of such characters in Unicode helps preserve and digitally represent this ancient writing system for scholarly and cultural purposes.