U+18B89 "𘮉" Khitan Small Script Character-# Unicode Character

U+18B89 "𘮉" Khitan Small Script Character-# is a specific glyph from the Khitan Small Script, a historic writing system used during the Liao Dynasty (907–1125 CE) in northern China to record the Khitan language, which remains largely undeciphered. This character belongs to a set of logographic and syllabic signs that represent lexical units or phonetic values, with its precise meaning and pronunciation still unknown to scholars. Its inclusion in the Unicode Standard helps preserve and enable digital research into manuscripts, inscriptions, and artifacts that survive from this extinct language.

General Properties

Code Point	U+18B89
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	𘮉
HTML Hex Encoding	𘮉
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x98 0xAE 0x89
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD822 0xDF89
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00018B89
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud822\udf89

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