U+18BD0 "𘯐" Khitan Small Script Character-# Unicode Character

U+18BD0 "𘯐" Khitan Small Script Character-# is a specific glyph from the Khitan small script, a historical writing system used by the Khitan people of the Liao dynasty (10th-12th centuries) to represent their now-extinct language in a semi-logographic manner. This particular character, identified by the placeholder hash symbol in its official description, has not been fully deciphered or assigned a definitive phonetic or semantic value by scholars, as the Khitan small script remains only partially understood due to a limited corpus of surviving texts. Its inclusion in the Unicode standard within the Khitan Small Script block (U+18B00 to U+18CFF) ensures that researchers and digital archivists can accurately encode, display, and study this rare script for historical and linguistic analysis.

General Properties

Code Point	U+18BD0
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	𘯐
HTML Hex Encoding	𘯐
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x98 0xAF 0x90
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD822 0xDFD0
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00018BD0
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud822\udfd0

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