U+18962 "𘥢" Tangut Component-355 Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+18962 "𘥢" Tangut Component-355 is part of the Tangut Components block in the Unicode Standard, which encodes graphical elements used in the historical Tangut script. This specific component represents a fundamental building block for composing larger Tangut characters, a logographic writing system used for the extinct Tangut language of the Western Xia dynasty (1038–1227 CE). Unlike full Tangut ideographs, which are encoded in the Tangut block, components like U+18962 are abstract shapes that serve as structural parts, often reflecting strokes, radicals, or spatial patterns that combine to form complex characters. The Tangut script consists of thousands of distinct characters, and these components help linguists and researchers analyze the script's composition and reconstruct its phonetic and semantic properties.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
𘥢 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
𘥢 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xF0 0x98 0xA5 0xA2 |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0xD822 0xDD62 |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x00018962 |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\ud822\udd62 |
Unicode Properties