U+18A20 "𘨠" Tangut Component-545 Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𘨠

U+18A20 "𘨠" Tangut Component-545 is a complex graphical element from the Tangut script, an ancient writing system used for the extinct Tangut language spoken during the Western Xia dynasty (1038–1227). This component is one of over 600 predefined radicals or structural parts that form the building blocks of Tangut logograms, much like Chinese radicals in kanji. Specifically, Component-545 appears as a stylized vertical or diagonal stroke with a hooked or bent shape, and it is primarily used in the upper or left portion of compound Tangut characters to convey specific semantic or phonetic nuances. Its inclusion in the Unicode Standard ensures that digital representations of Tangut texts can be accurately encoded and preserved for scholarly research and linguistic analysis.

General Properties

Code Point U+18A20
Version Added 9.0
Name Tangut Component-545
Block Tangut Components
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𘨠
HTML Hex Encoding 𘨠
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x98 0xA8 0xA0
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD822 0xDE20
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00018A20
C/C++/Java Escape \ud822\ude20

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