U+18996 "𘦖" Tangut Component-407 Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𘦖
U+18996 "𘦖" Tangut Component-407 is a graphical element from the Tangut script, a historical writing system used for the extinct Tangut language of the Western Xia dynasty in China. This specific character functions as a component, meaning it serves as a foundational building block that combines with other parts to form more complex Tangut logographs, rather than representing a standalone word or sound. Its inclusion in the Unicode standard helps digital preservation and study of this script, which features thousands of intricate characters.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+18996 |
| Version Added | 9.0 |
| Name | Tangut Component-407 |
| Block | Tangut Components |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𘦖 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𘦖 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x98 0xA6 0x96 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD822 0xDD96 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00018996 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud822\udd96 |