U+18C69 "𘱩" Khitan Small Script Character-# Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+18C69 "𘱩" Khitan Small Script Character-# is a specific logographic or syllabic sign within the Khitan Small Script, a writing system used by the Khitan people in northern China during the Liao dynasty (907–1125 CE) to record their now extinct Mongolic language. This character belongs to a set of over 400 known glyphs that were decoded through painstaking analysis of bilingual inscriptions and manuscript fragments. As a structural element, its precise phonetic value or meaning remains partially inferred, but it represents a vital piece of linguistic history that scholars continue to study to reconstruct the sound system and vocabulary of the Khitan language. The inclusion of this character in the Unicode Standard ensures its digital preservation and allows researchers to transcribe and share ancient texts accurately.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
𘱩 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
𘱩 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xF0 0x98 0xB1 0xA9 |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0xD823 0xDC69 |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x00018C69 |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\ud823\udc69 |
Unicode Properties