U+1884E "𘡎" Tangut Component-079 Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+1884E "𘡎" Tangut Component-079 is a graphical element used in the representation of the Tangut script, a historical logographic writing system employed by the Tangut people of the Western Xia dynasty in China between the 11th and 16th centuries. This specific character belongs to a collection of over 600 Tangut components standardized in Unicode, each of which serves as a fundamental building block for constructing the thousands of complex Tangut ideographs. Component-079, like its counterparts, has no independent semantic meaning but contributes its stroke pattern and shape to the formation of full Tangut characters, aiding in accurate digital encoding and scholarly preservation of this extinct script. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures that researchers can digitally analyze and reproduce Tangut texts without relying on simplified or reconstructed glyphs.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
𘡎 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
𘡎 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xF0 0x98 0xA1 0x8E |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0xD822 0xDC4E |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x0001884E |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\ud822\udc4e |
Unicode Properties