U+189F5 "𘧵" Tangut Component-502 Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+189F5 "𘧵" Tangut Component-502 is a graphical element from the Tangut script, a historical logographic writing system used during the Tangut Empire in northwestern China from the 11th to the 16th centuries. This character represents a specific component or radical, number 502 in the Tangut component set, which is used to build more complex Tangut characters. The Tangut script, known for its intricate and dense strokes, was deciphered primarily in the 20th century with the help of bilingual inscriptions and extensive analysis. U+189F5 was encoded in Unicode's Tangut Components block as part of the larger effort to digitally preserve and study the script, allowing researchers and linguists to correctly render and analyze the thousands of unique Tangut ideographs. While not a standalone word or morpheme, this component plays a structural role in the composition of Tangut characters, contributing to the systematic classification of the script's visual elements.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
𘧵 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
𘧵 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xF0 0x98 0xA7 0xB5 |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0xD822 0xDDF5 |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x000189F5 |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\ud822\uddf5 |
Unicode Properties