U+18B88 "𘮈" Khitan Small Script Character-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𘮈
U+18B88 "𘮈" Khitan Small Script Character-# is a specific logographic character from the Khitan Small Script, a writing system used by the Khitan people of the Liao dynasty in northern China during the 10th through 12th centuries. This script, which was deciphered only in modern times, represents the only fully decoded writing system for the now-extinct Khitan language, and U+18B88 is one of many distinct characters that encode specific syllables or words. Its inclusion in Unicode under the Khitan Small Script block helps preserve and digitize this historical writing system, allowing scholars and enthusiasts to study and display this rare character in modern digital environments.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+18B88 |
| 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 | 𘮈 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𘮈 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x98 0xAE 0x88 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD822 0xDF88 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00018B88 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud822\udf88 |
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 |