U+17E2C "𗸬" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

𗸬
Source: Noto Serif Tangut Source: Browser Default

U+17E2C "𗸬" Tangut Ideograph-# is a logogram from the Tangut script, which was used to write the extinct Tangut language of the Western Xia dynasty in northwestern China from the 11th to 16th centuries. This specific character belongs to the Tangut block of the Unicode standard, where it is officially named "Tangut Ideograph-#" with a placeholder mark due to the incomplete decipherment of many Tangut glyphs, and it likely represents a single morpheme or word, though its exact meaning and pronunciation are not yet fully determined by scholars. As one of thousands of complex, square Tangut characters, it reflects a writing system inspired by Chinese characters but structurally distinct, and its inclusion in Unicode helps preserve this historically significant script for digital use and ongoing linguistic research.

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
𗸬
HTML Hex Encoding
𗸬
UTF-8 Encoding
0xF0 0x97 0xB8 0xAC
UTF-16 Encoding
0xD81F 0xDE2C
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00017E2C
C/C++/Java Escape
\ud81f\ude2c