U+188CF "𘣏" Tangut Component-208 Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𘣏

U+188CF "𘣏" Tangut Component-208 is a glyph used as a structural part in the writing of the Tangut script, a logographic system employed for the extinct Tangut language of the Western Xia dynasty. This specific component is one of over 500 radicals identified in the Tangut script, serving as a building block for more complex characters by providing a partial phonetic or semantic cue. As part of the Unicode Tangut Components block, it facilitates the digital encoding and study of Tangut texts, which are critical for understanding the history, culture, and language of the Tangut people. Its inclusion in Unicode supports scholarly research, digital preservation, and the accurate rendering of these ancient characters in modern computing environments.

General Properties

Code Point U+188CF
Version Added 9.0
Name Tangut Component-208
Block Tangut Components
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𘣏
HTML Hex Encoding 𘣏
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x98 0xA3 0x8F
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD822 0xDCCF
UTF-32 Encoding 0x000188CF
C/C++/Java Escape \ud822\udccf

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