U+18C0B "𘰋" Khitan Small Script Character-# Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𘰋

U+18C0B "𘰋" Khitan Small Script Character-# is a single ideographic grapheme from the historical Khitan Small Script, a writing system used during the Liao dynasty in northern China to represent the Khitan language, which is now extinct and largely undeciphered. This character belongs to the Khitan Small Script block in Unicode, specifically allocated to encode the complex syllabic or logographic signs that researchers are still working to interpret through comparative analysis with Chinese historical records and multilingual inscriptions. While its precise phonetic value or meaning remains uncertain due to the incomplete decipherment of the script, U+18C0B stands as a vital digital representation of an important cultural artifact from medieval East Asian history, preserving a fragment of a lost language for scholarly study and cultural heritage.

General Properties

Code Point U+18C0B
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 𘰋
HTML Hex Encoding 𘰋
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x98 0xB0 0x8B
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD823 0xDC0B
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00018C0B
C/C++/Java Escape \ud823\udc0b

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