U+18831 "𘠱" Tangut Component-050 Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𘠱
U+18831 "𘠱" Tangut Component-050 is a specific graphic element used in the historical Tangut script, which was employed to write the extinct Tangut language of the Western Xia dynasty (1038–1227). This component functions as a standardized building block for composing complex Tangut logographs, much like a radical in Chinese characters, and its inclusion in the Unicode standard allows for the accurate digital representation and study of Tangut texts. The Tangut script features thousands of characters, and components like this one help scholars and linguists analyze the script's structure, dissect character formation, and preserve the cultural heritage of the Tangut civilization through modern computing systems.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+18831 |
| Version Added | 9.0 |
| Name | Tangut Component-050 |
| Block | Tangut Components |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𘠱 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𘠱 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x98 0xA0 0xB1 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD822 0xDC31 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00018831 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud822\udc31 |