U+18A81 "𘪁" Tangut Component-642 Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𘪁
U+18A81 "𘪁" Tangut Component-642 is a graphical element from the Tangut script, a logographic writing system used for the extinct Tangut language of the Tangut Empire (11th–13th centuries) in present-day northwestern China. This specific component is part of a larger set of over 600 radical-like segments that were systematically encoded in Unicode to help scholars reconstruct and analyze the intricate Tangut characters, which number in the thousands. The component itself does not represent a word or sound but serves as a building block, typically appearing within complex Tangut ideographs, and its inclusion in the Unicode standard aids in digital preservation, historical linguistics research, and font development for this ancient script.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+18A81 |
| Version Added | 9.0 |
| Name | Tangut Component-642 |
| Block | Tangut Components |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𘪁 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𘪁 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x98 0xAA 0x81 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD822 0xDE81 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00018A81 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud822\ude81 |