U+18B17 "𘬗" Khitan Small Script Character-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+18B17 "𘬗" Khitan Small Script Character-# is a specific syllable sign or logograph from the Khitan Small Script, a historical writing system used between the 10th and 12th centuries by the Khitan people to record the Khitan language, which is now extinct and largely undeciphered. This script was employed during the Liao Dynasty in northern China, and each character like U+18B17 represents a phonetic or semantic unit within the complex, partially logographic system. The exact reading or meaning of this particular character remains unknown, as only a limited number of Khitan Small Script texts have been successfully interpreted, making each encoded character a vital piece in the ongoing scholarly effort to understand this ancient language and its distinctive script.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
𘬗 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
𘬗 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xF0 0x98 0xAC 0x97 |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0xD822 0xDF17 |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x00018B17 |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\ud822\udf17 |
Unicode Properties