U+18C5F "𘱟" Khitan Small Script Character-# Unicode Character

U+18C5F "𘱟" Khitan Small Script Character-# is a logographic or syllabic symbol from the ancient Khitan small script, a writing system used by the Khitan people during the Liao dynasty in northern China (10th to 12th centuries). This script, still partially undeciphered, was employed to write the now-extinct Khitan language and consists of over 500 unique characters, many of which represent syllables or words. The specific meaning and phonetic value of this particular glyph remain unidentified by scholars, as the script's decipherment relies heavily on sparse historical texts and inscriptions, such as those found on memorial tablets.

General Properties

Code Point	U+18C5F
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	𘱟
HTML Hex Encoding	𘱟
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x98 0xB1 0x9F
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD823 0xDC5F
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00018C5F
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud823\udc5f

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