U+18BF8 "𘯸" Khitan Small Script Character-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𘯸
U+18BF8 "𘯸" Khitan Small Script Character-# is a specific glyph from the Khitan Small Script, a historical writing system developed by the Khitan people to record their language during the Liao Dynasty in northern China (10th–12th centuries). This character represents a unique logographic or syllabic unit used in the script, which remains only partially deciphered by modern scholars. As part of the Unicode Standard's Supplementary Multilingual Plane, U+18BF8 helps preserve and enable digital representation of this extinct script, aiding in the study of Khitan history, linguistics, and palaeography.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+18BF8 |
| 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 | 𘯸 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𘯸 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x98 0xAF 0xB8 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD822 0xDFF8 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00018BF8 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud822\udff8 |
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 |