U+18BCF "𘯏" Khitan Small Script Character-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+18BCF "𘯏" Khitan Small Script Character-# is a grapheme from the Khitan Small Script, a historic writing system used by the Khitan people during the Liao dynasty in northern China. This script was employed to write the Khitan language, which is now extinct and remains only partially deciphered by modern linguists through comparative analysis with Chinese historical records. The specific character represents a syllable or morpheme within the script’s logographic and phonetic framework, though its precise phonetic value and meaning are not fully understood due to the incomplete decipherment of the writing system. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures that scholars and digital archivists can preserve and study this rare script in modern computing environments.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
𘯏 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
𘯏 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xF0 0x98 0xAF 0x8F |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0xD822 0xDFCF |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x00018BCF |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\ud822\udfcf |
Unicode Properties