U+188E6 "𘣦" Tangut Component-231 Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𘣦
U+188E6 "𘣦" Tangut Component-231 is a graphic element from the Tangut script, a historical writing system used for the extinct Tangut language of the Western Xia dynasty. This specific component serves as a foundational building block for composing more complex Tangut characters, which are logographic in nature. Its inclusion in Unicode's Tangut Component block allows scholars and digital text processors to accurately encode and analyze the structural parts of Tangut writing, facilitating research into the language and its intricate calligraphy. Like other Tangut components, it has no independent phonetic or semantic value but contributes to the formation and recognition of full characters.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+188E6 |
| Version Added | 9.0 |
| Name | Tangut Component-231 |
| Block | Tangut Components |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𘣦 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𘣦 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x98 0xA3 0xA6 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD822 0xDCE6 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000188E6 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud822\udce6 |