U+18DC2 "𘷂" Tangut Component-835 Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𘷂

U+18DC2 "𘷂" Tangut Component-835 is a graphic element from the Tangut script, an extinct logographic writing system used to record the Tangut language of the Western Xia dynasty (1038–1227). As component 835 within the Tangut Components block of Unicode, this character represents a specific and commonly used piece of a larger Tangut ideograph, yet its individual meaning is ambiguous and not independently definable. Scholars identify it as a structural part of composite characters, where its form and position contribute to the overall meaning and pronunciation of the full Tangut character. The inclusion of such components in Unicode supports digital research and preservation of the Tangut script, enabling linguists and historians to analyze and reconstruct the language with greater accuracy.

General Properties

Code Point U+18DC2
Version Added 17.0
Name Tangut Component-835
Block Tangut Components Supplement
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𘷂
HTML Hex Encoding 𘷂
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x98 0xB7 0x82
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD823 0xDDC2
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00018DC2
C/C++/Java Escape \ud823\uddc2

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