U+18A46 "𘩆" Tangut Component-583 Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+18A46 "𘩆" Tangut Component-583 is a graphical element used in the reconstruction and digital encoding of the Tangut script, which was employed to write the extinct Tangut language during the Western Xia dynasty in ancient China. This specific component, cataloged as part of the Tangut Components block in Unicode, represents a fundamental structural part of a Tangut ideograph, serving as a building block for the more complex logograms that were carved into manuscripts and steles over a millennium ago. By capturing these base shapes, such as U+18A46, the Unicode standard enables scholars and linguists to study, replicate, and digitally preserve the intricate writing system, aiding in ongoing efforts to decipher the historical texts of the Tangut empire.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
𘩆 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
𘩆 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xF0 0x98 0xA9 0x86 |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0xD822 0xDE46 |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x00018A46 |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\ud822\ude46 |
Unicode Properties