U+18914 "𘤔" Tangut Component-277 Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𘤔
U+18914 "𘤔" Tangut Component-277 is a structural element from the Tangut script, an extinct logographic writing system used for the Tangut language of the medieval Western Xia dynasty. This component serves as a building block for more complex Tangut characters, representing a specific stroke or radical shape that contributes to the phonetic or semantic meaning of the full character. Its inclusion in the Unicode Tangut Components block (U+18800 to U+18AFF) ensures that scholars and linguists can digitally encode, preserve, and analyze the intricate and largely undeciphered script, which consists of thousands of unique characters.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+18914 |
| Version Added | 9.0 |
| Name | Tangut Component-277 |
| Block | Tangut Components |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𘤔 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𘤔 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x98 0xA4 0x94 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD822 0xDD14 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00018914 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud822\udd14 |