U+17DD5 "𗷕" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+17DD5 "𗷕" Tangut Ideograph-# is a specific glyph from the Tangut script, an ancient writing system used for the extinct Tangut language spoken in the Western Xia Empire (11th–13th centuries). This character represents a single semantic concept in that language, typically denoting a word or morpheme, and is part of the Tangut block in Unicode, which was encoded to preserve and enable digital study of this historical script. While the exact meaning of this particular character may vary depending on scholarly interpretation, it is a component of the vast corpus of Tangut texts, many of which have been deciphered through the study of Chinese–Tangut bilingual dictionaries and inscriptions.