U+18C12 "𘰒" Khitan Small Script Character-# Unicode Character

U+18C12 "𘰒" Khitan Small Script Character-# is a logogram used in the Khitan small script, a semi-syllabic writing system developed by the Khitan people during the Liao Dynasty in northern China (907-1125 CE). This specific character represents a phonetic or lexical unit from the now extinct Khitan language, which was primarily used for official inscriptions and documents. Decipherment of the Khitan small script, including characters like U+18C12, has been a gradual process through comparative analysis with Chinese historical records and bilingual inscriptions, revealing insights into the language and culture of the Khitan Empire.

General Properties

Code Point	U+18C12
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	𘰒
HTML Hex Encoding	𘰒
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x98 0xB0 0x92
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD823 0xDC12
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00018C12
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud823\udc12

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