U+18BC6 "𘯆" Khitan Small Script Character-# Unicode Character

U+18BC6 "𘯆" Khitan Small Script Character-# is a specific grapheme within the Khitan Small Script, a historical writing system used by the Khitan people to record the Khitan language during the Liao dynasty in medieval China. This script, which was deciphered only partially in recent decades, functioned as a phonographic and logographic system distinct from its larger counterpart, the Khitan Large Script. Character U+18BC6 represents one of many unique symbols in this script, and its inclusion in the Unicode Standard enables its digital representation and study, allowing scholars and linguists to preserve and analyze this ancient writing system more effectively through modern technology.

General Properties

Code Point	U+18BC6
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	𘯆
HTML Hex Encoding	𘯆
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x98 0xAF 0x86
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD822 0xDFC6
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00018BC6
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud822\udfc6

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