U+18829 "𘠩" Tangut Component-042 Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𘠩
U+18829 "𘠩" Tangut Component-042 is a graphic element from the Tangut script, part of the Tangut Components block designed to facilitate the encoding and reconstruction of the extinct Tangut language used by the Tangut Empire in northwestern China from the 11th to 16th centuries. This component represents one of the basic structural parts that combine to form more complex Tangut logographic characters, each of which typically represents a single syllable or word. Its inclusion in the Unicode standard supports academic research, digital preservation, and the study of Tangut manuscripts, helping linguists and historians analyze the script's intricate composition and historical development.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+18829 |
| Version Added | 9.0 |
| Name | Tangut Component-042 |
| Block | Tangut Components |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𘠩 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𘠩 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x98 0xA0 0xA9 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD822 0xDC29 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00018829 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud822\udc29 |