U+18986 "𘦆" Tangut Component-391 Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𘦆
U+18986 "𘦆" Tangut Component-391 is a graphical element from the Tangut script, which was used to write the extinct Tangut language of the Western Xia dynasty in medieval China. This specific component serves as a fundamental building block within the larger Tangut character set, functioning as a semantic or phonetic part of composite logograms. Its inclusion in Unicode allows for the digital representation and study of this complex writing system, aiding scholars in deciphering historical texts and preserving the linguistic heritage of the Tangut civilization. As component 391, it is one of hundreds of such pieces that combine in various ways to form the thousands of distinct Tangut characters documented in historical sources.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+18986 |
| Version Added | 9.0 |
| Name | Tangut Component-391 |
| Block | Tangut Components |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𘦆 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𘦆 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x98 0xA6 0x86 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD822 0xDD86 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00018986 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud822\udd86 |