U+189C5 "𘧅" Tangut Component-454 Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+189C5 "𘧅" Tangut Component-454 is a specific graphical element from the Tangut script, an ancient writing system used for the Tangut language of the Western Xia dynasty (11th–14th centuries). This component functions as a building block for more complex Tangut characters, representing a fundamental stroke or shape that combines with other components to form the logographic signs of the script. In the Unicode Standard, it is classified under the Tangut Components block, which was added to support the digital encoding and study of the over 6,000 known Tangut characters. Its precise visual form and semantic contribution to composite characters are a focus of ongoing philological research, as scholars work to decode and preserve this extinct language.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
𘧅 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
𘧅 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xF0 0x98 0xA7 0x85 |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0xD822 0xDDC5 |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x000189C5 |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\ud822\uddc5 |
Unicode Properties