U+18945 "𘥅" Tangut Component-326 Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𘥅
U+18945 "𘥅" Tangut Component-326 is a complex graphical element derived from the historical Tangut script, an extinct logographic writing system used by the Tangut Empire in northwest China from the 11th to 16th centuries. This specific component serves as a structural building block within the script, representing a stylized visual unit that combines with other components to form full Tangut characters. Although its exact original meaning or phonetic value in the Tangut language is not preserved in isolation, its inclusion in the Unicode Standard allows for the digital encoding and accurate representation of ancient Tangut texts, facilitating modern research into the philology, history, and calligraphy of this intricate writing system.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+18945 |
| Version Added | 9.0 |
| Name | Tangut Component-326 |
| Block | Tangut Components |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𘥅 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𘥅 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x98 0xA5 0x85 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD822 0xDD45 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00018945 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud822\udd45 |