U+188AA "𘢪" Tangut Component-171 Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𘢪

U+188AA "𘢪" Tangut Component-171 is a glyph representing a fundamental graphic element used in the historical writing system of the Tangut Empire, which flourished in northwestern China between the 11th and 13th centuries. This specific component, part of the Tangut Components block in the Unicode Standard, serves as a building block for composing more complex Tangut characters, which are logograms that visually differ from Chinese characters. Its encoding in Unicode allows for the digital representation, study, and preservation of the Tangut script, aiding linguists and historians in reconstructing the extinct Tangut language.

General Properties

Code Point U+188AA
Version Added 9.0
Name Tangut Component-171
Block Tangut Components
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𘢪
HTML Hex Encoding 𘢪
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x98 0xA2 0xAA
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD822 0xDCAA
UTF-32 Encoding 0x000188AA
C/C++/Java Escape \ud822\udcaa

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
NFKD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Line Break Ideographic
East Asian Width Wide
Script Tangut
Script Extensions Tangut
Indic Syllabic Category Other
ID Start Yes
XID Start Yes
ID Continue Yes
XID Continue Yes
Alphabetic Yes
Vertical Orientation Upright
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Other
Word Break Other
Sentence Break OLetter
Ideographic Yes