U+18DDA "𘷚" Tangut Component-859 Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𘷚
U+18DDA "𘷚" Tangut Component-859 is a component from the Tangut script, a historical writing system used for the extinct Tangut language spoken by the Tangut people of the Western Xia dynasty in northwestern China (11th–14th centuries). This character belongs to the Tangut Components block of Unicode, which encodes graphical fragments used to build the more complex logographic characters in the Tangut script. Component-859 specifically represents a standardized substroke, serving as a building block in the reconstruction and digital encoding of this intricate script. Its inclusion in Unicode supports scholarly research, digital preservation, and modern typographic display of Tangut texts.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+18DDA |
| Version Added | 17.0 |
| Name | Tangut Component-859 |
| Block | Tangut Components Supplement |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𘷚 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𘷚 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x98 0xB7 0x9A |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD823 0xDDDA |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00018DDA |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud823\uddda |