U+18985 "𘦅" Tangut Component-390 Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𘦅

U+18985 "𘦅" Tangut Component-390 is a specific element used in the construction of complex Tangut logographs, which were part of the writing system of the extinct Tangut Empire that flourished in northwestern China from the 11th to the 16th centuries. This component, cataloged as part of the Unicode Tangut Components block, represents one of the recurring structural pieces that combine with other radicals and components to form the thousands of characters in the Tangut script. It does not function as an independent word or represent a standalone meaning but serves as a building block within the script’s intricate system, which was deciphered in part through comparative analysis of bilingual texts and manuscript fragments. Its inclusion in the Unicode standard supports scholarly research, digital preservation, and proper rendering of this historical script.

General Properties

Code Point U+18985
Version Added 9.0
Name Tangut Component-390
Block Tangut Components
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𘦅
HTML Hex Encoding 𘦅
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x98 0xA6 0x85
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD822 0xDD85
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00018985
C/C++/Java Escape \ud822\udd85

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