U+18A48 "𘩈" Tangut Component-585 Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𘩈
U+18A48 "𘩈" Tangut Component-585 is a graphical element used in the Tangut script, an ancient writing system employed by the Tangut people of the Western Xia dynasty (1038–1227 C.E.) to record their now-extinct language. This specific component serves as a foundational building block for constructing larger, more complex Tangut logographic characters, representing a particular stroke or radical pattern that contributes to the script's intricate visual structure. While the Tangut script is no longer in daily use, components like U+18A48 are encoded in Unicode to support scholarly research, digital preservation, and the study of historical East Asian documents.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+18A48 |
| Version Added | 9.0 |
| Name | Tangut Component-585 |
| Block | Tangut Components |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𘩈 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𘩈 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x98 0xA9 0x88 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD822 0xDE48 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00018A48 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud822\ude48 |