U+17EC6 "𗻆" Tangut Ideograph-# Unicode Character

U+17EC6 "𗻆" Tangut Ideograph-# is a single logographic glyph from the Tangut script, a complex writing system used to record the extinct Tangut language of the Western Xia dynasty (1038–1227). This character belongs to the Tangut Ideographs block in the Supplementary Multilingual Plane and was encoded in Unicode version 9.0 in 2016. Like all Tangut characters, it represents a specific word or morpheme, though its exact meaning and pronunciation are known only through scholarly reconstruction based on excavated texts and bilingual inscriptions. The character's inclusion in Unicode helps preserve a key part of Central Asian historical and linguistic heritage, enabling digital research and documentation of a culture that was lost for centuries.