Tibetan Astrological Sign Sgra Gcan -char Rtags Letter
༗ is a Tibetan astrological sign used as a specific character in Unicode text.
U+0F17
The symbol ༗ is encoded in Unicode as U+0F17. It is part of the Tibetan script block and is described by its Unicode name as an astrological sign.
Tibetan Astrological Sign Sgra Gcan -char Rtags Letter Meaning
༗ is the Unicode character named “Tibetan astrological sign sgra gcan-char rtags” (U+0F17). As with many script characters, its “meaning” in text depends on context: it may function as an astrological or symbolic mark when used in Tibetan-language materials or in collections of script signs. For designers and writers, the most practical approach is to treat it as a specific glyph that represents a particular sign within the Tibetan astrological sign set, rather than a general-purpose icon. When you need the exact sign, copying the character ensures you preserve the intended Unicode character rather than a visually similar substitute.
Common uses
- •Including the exact Tibetan astrological sign in typography or language resources
- •Labeling or annotating pages that reference Tibetan astrological sign charts
- •Using the character in digital manuscripts, catalogs, or study notes
- •Adding the sign to design mockups or poster text that must match Unicode precisely
- •Embedding the symbol in websites, apps, or fonts where U+0F17 is required
Examples
༗ Tibetan Astrological Sign Sgra Gcan-Char Rtags
- ༗༗ appears in my reference list under U+0F17.
- ༗Please insert ༗ at the start of the sign sequence.
- ༗The chart uses ༗ to mark a specific astrological tag.
- ༗I need ༗ copied exactly, not a similar-looking glyph.
- ༗In my typography test, ༗ must render correctly in Tibetan fonts.
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+0F17 | |
| HTML Entity | ༗ | |
| HTML Code | ༗ | |
| CSS | \0F17 | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 3863 | |
| Decimal | 3863 |
How to type Tibetan Astrological Sign Sgra Gcan -char Rtags Letter (༗)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 3863 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 0F17 then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 0F17. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 0f17, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy ༗ with the button above and paste it wherever you need it — this works on every device and in every app, with no keyboard shortcut to remember.
FAQ
What does the Tibetan Astrological Sign Sgra Gcan -char Rtags letter mean?
༗ is the Unicode character named “Tibetan astrological sign sgra gcan-char rtags” (U+0F17). As with many script characters, its “meaning” in text depends on context: it may function as an astrological or symbolic mark when used in Tibetan-language materials or in collections of script signs. For designers and writers, the most practical approach is to treat it as a specific glyph that represents a particular sign within the Tibetan astrological sign set, rather than a general-purpose icon. When you need the exact sign, copying the character ensures you preserve the intended Unicode character rather than a visually similar substitute.
What Unicode character is ༗?
༗ is U+0F17, with the Unicode name “Tibetan astrological sign sgra gcan-char rtags.”
How can I copy ༗ for a website or app?
You can copy the character directly (༗) or use the HTML entity ༗ or the Unicode escape \\u{0F17}.
Will ༗ always display correctly on my device?
It depends on whether the system has a font that supports the Tibetan block. If your font lacks support, you may see a fallback glyph.
Is ༗ just a decorative symbol?
It is a specific Tibetan astrological sign character in Unicode; its usage is typically contextual (e.g., in sign charts or Tibetan-script references).