U+18B81 "𘮁" Khitan Small Script Character-# Unicode Character

U+18B81 "𘮁" Khitan Small Script Character-# is a specific glyph from the Khitan Small Script, a historic logographic writing system used by the Khitan people of the Liao Dynasty (907–1125 CE) in what is now northern China to record their now-extinct Khitan language. This script, which was deciphered primarily from monumental inscriptions and mirrors the structure of Chinese characters while representing phonetic syllables and morphemes, remains only partially understood by modern scholars. The character itself belongs to a block of the Unicode Standard that was officially encoded in version 13.0 in 2020, facilitating digital preservation and study of this ancient writing system.

General Properties

Code Point	U+18B81
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	𘮁
HTML Hex Encoding	𘮁
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x98 0xAE 0x81
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD822 0xDF81
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00018B81
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud822\udf81

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