U+18C63 "饦保" Khitan Small Script Character-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
饦保
U+18C63 "饦保" Khitan Small Script Character-# is part of the Khitan Small Script block, an ancient writing system used in the 10th to 12th centuries by the Khitan people of the Liao dynasty in northern China. This specific glyph represents one of the logographic or syllabic symbols in the script, which was deciphered only partially over recent decades through comparative study with Chinese historical records. As a "character hash" or placeholder designation, it indicates that the exact phonetic or semantic value of this particular symbol has not yet been securely identified by scholars. Its inclusion in Unicode helps preserve and digitize this endangered historical script for future research and documentation.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+18C63 |
| 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 | 𘱣 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𘱣 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x98 0xB1 0xA3 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD823 0xDC63 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00018C63 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud823\udc63 |
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 |