U+189F9 "𘧹" Tangut Component-506 Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𘧹

U+189F9 "𘧹" Tangut Component-506 is a graphic element from the Tangut script, a complex logographic writing system used to record the extinct Tangut language of the Western Xia dynasty (11th–13th centuries). This specific component serves as a building block within the larger Tangut character set, part of a structured collection of over 600 such radicals identified in the Unicode Standard to support accurate text rendering and digital preservation. Designated as Component-506, it typically appears as a distinctive stroke or shape that combines with other components to form full Tangut ideographs, each representing a word or syllable. Its inclusion in Unicode helps scholars, linguists, and digital archivists study and reconstruct Tangut texts, offering a window into the culture and language of a lost civilization.

General Properties

Code Point U+189F9
Version Added 9.0
Name Tangut Component-506
Block Tangut Components
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𘧹
HTML Hex Encoding 𘧹
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x98 0xA7 0xB9
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD822 0xDDF9
UTF-32 Encoding 0x000189F9
C/C++/Java Escape \ud822\uddf9

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