U+17E78 "𗹸" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+17E78 "𗹸" Tangut Ideograph-# is a single logographic character from the Tangut script, which was used to write the extinct Tangut language of the Western Xia dynasty in medieval China. This character belongs to a large block of Tangut ideographs encoded in the Unicode standard, specifically within the Supplementary Multilingual Plane. While the precise meaning and phonetic value of U+17E78 are not widely known outside specialized historical and linguistic scholarship, its inclusion in Unicode allows for the digital preservation and study of this once lost writing system, which was deciphered from manuscript fragments found in sites like Khara-Khoto.
General Properties
Code Point
U+17E78
Name
Tangut Ideograph-#
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
𗹸
HTML Hex Encoding
𗹸
UTF-8 Encoding
0xF0 0x97 0xB9 0xB8
UTF-16 Encoding
0xD81F 0xDE78
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00017E78
C/C++/Java Escape
\ud81f\ude78
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Tangut
kTGT_RSUnicode
245.11
kTGT_MergedSrc
L2008-2717