U+18AD0 "𘫐" Tangut Component-721 Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𘫐

U+18AD0 "𘫐" Tangut Component-721 is a graphic unit used in the digital encoding of the Tangut script, a historical writing system used for the extinct Tangut language of the Western Xia dynasty. This specific component is one of over six hundred standard parts that combine to form the thousands of complex logographic characters in Tangut script. The Tangut script was developed in the 11th century and is notable for its dense, blocklike structure, and encoding it in Unicode required a careful decomposition into these fundamental components. U+18AD0 itself represents a specific stroke pattern or partial character element, serving as a building block in the script's reconstruction. By including such components, Unicode enables accurate digital representation and research into this ancient writing, which is essential for philologists and historians studying the culture of the Western Xia empire.

General Properties

Code Point U+18AD0
Version Added 9.0
Name Tangut Component-721
Block Tangut Components
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𘫐
HTML Hex Encoding 𘫐
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x98 0xAB 0x90
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD822 0xDED0
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00018AD0
C/C++/Java Escape \ud822\uded0

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
NFKD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Line Break Ideographic
East Asian Width Wide
Script Tangut
Script Extensions Tangut
Indic Syllabic Category Other
ID Start Yes
XID Start Yes
ID Continue Yes
XID Continue Yes
Alphabetic Yes
Vertical Orientation Upright
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Other
Word Break Other
Sentence Break OLetter
Ideographic Yes