U+18A12 "𘨒" Tangut Component-531 Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𘨒
U+18A12 "𘨒" Tangut Component-531 is a component used in the Tangut script, a historical writing system employed for the extinct Tangut language spoken during the Western Xia dynasty. This character specifically represents one of the basic structural elements, or radicals, that combine to form more complex Tangut logographs. As part of the Tangut Components block in Unicode, it serves a scholarly purpose, aiding linguists and historians in the analysis, transcription, and digital preservation of Tangut texts. The character itself consists of a curved line with a short horizontal stroke at its upper right, resembling an abstract shape that contributes to the script’s distinctive calligraphic style.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+18A12 |
| Version Added | 9.0 |
| Name | Tangut Component-531 |
| Block | Tangut Components |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𘨒 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𘨒 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x98 0xA8 0x92 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD822 0xDE12 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00018A12 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud822\ude12 |