U+18AB8 "𘪸" Tangut Component-697 Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𘪸
U+18AB8 "𘪸" Tangut Component-697 is a specific element from the Tangut script, a complex logographic writing system used for the extinct Tangut language of the Western Xia dynasty (1038–1227). It represents one of many structural components of Tangut characters, which are composed to form the thousands of unique glyphs in the script. This particular component, numbered 697 in the Unicode Tangut Components block, serves as a building block for understanding the composition and decomposition of Tangut characters, aiding scholars in deciphering historical texts. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures digital preservation and accessibility for linguistic research.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+18AB8 |
| Version Added | 9.0 |
| Name | Tangut Component-697 |
| Block | Tangut Components |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𘪸 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𘪸 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x98 0xAA 0xB8 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD822 0xDEB8 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00018AB8 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud822\udeb8 |