U+18A60 "𘩠" Tangut Component-609 Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+18A60 "𘩠" Tangut Component-609 is a graphical element from the Tangut script, a complex logographic writing system used to record the extinct Tangut language of the Western Xia dynasty (11th-14th centuries). This specific component, numbered 609 in the official Tangut Components block, serves as a fundamental building block for constructing more complex Tangut characters, functioning similarly to a radical in Chinese scripts. Its precise historical meaning or phonetic value is not independently defined, as its primary role is typographical and structural within the digital encoding of the script. The inclusion of such components in Unicode allows for the accurate representation and preservation of Tangut text, which was deciphered from manuscripts discovered in the 20th century.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
𘩠 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
𘩠 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xF0 0x98 0xA9 0xA0 |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0xD822 0xDE60 |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x00018A60 |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\ud822\ude60 |
Unicode Properties