U+18B4D "𘭍" Khitan Small Script Character-# Unicode Character

U+18B4D "𘭍" Khitan Small Script Character-# is a specific glyph from the Khitan Small Script, a historical writing system used by the Khitan people during the Liao Dynasty in northern China (10th to 12th centuries). This script, composed of logographic and phonetic elements, was employed for recording the Khitan language, which is now extinct and only partially deciphered. The character 𘭍, cataloged under the Unicode range for Khitan Small Script, represents one of hundreds of distinct symbols whose exact phonetic or semantic value remains largely unknown due to the limited number of surviving texts. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures digital preservation of this unique writing system, aiding scholars in comparative linguistic and historical research.

General Properties

Code Point	U+18B4D
Version Added	13.0
Name	Khitan Small Script Character-#
Block	Khitan Small Script
General Category	Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	𘭍
HTML Hex Encoding	𘭍
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x98 0xAD 0x8D
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD822 0xDF4D
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00018B4D
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud822\udf4d

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	Alphabetic
East Asian Width	Wide
Script	Khitan Small Script
Script Extensions	Khitan Small Script
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