U+18C40 "𘱀" Khitan Small Script Character-# Unicode Character

U+18C40 "𘱀" Khitan Small Script Character-# is a specific glyph from the Khitan Small Script, a historic writing system used by the Khitan people during the Liao Dynasty (907–1125 CE) in northern China. This character represents one of hundreds of distinct logographic and syllabic signs that were employed to write the now-extinct Khitan language. U+18C40 was formally encoded in the Unicode Standard as part of version 13.0, released in 2020, under the Khitan Small Script block, contributing to the digital preservation of this unique script for scholarly research and linguistic study.

General Properties

Code Point	U+18C40
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	𘱀
HTML Hex Encoding	𘱀
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x98 0xB1 0x80
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD823 0xDC40
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00018C40
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud823\udc40

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