U+18C38 "饦案" Khitan Small Script Character-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+18C38 "饦案" Khitan Small Script Character-# is a specific logographic or syllabic glyph from the Khitan Small Script, a writing system used historically by the Khitan people of the Liao dynasty in northern China to write the Khitan language. This script, which was deciphered only partially in modern times, consists of hundreds of distinct characters that represent syllables or morphemes. While the exact phonetic or semantic value of U+18C38 has not been definitively established by scholars, it is part of a larger corpus of inscriptions and texts that help linguists and historians understand the structure and vocabulary of the now extinct Khitan language. Its inclusion in the Unicode Standard ensures that researchers and digital archivists can encode and preserve this rare script for future study and digital representation.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
𘰸 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
𘰸 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xF0 0x98 0xB0 0xB8 |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0xD823 0xDC38 |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x00018C38 |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\ud823\udc38 |
Unicode Properties