U+18C79 "𘱹" Khitan Small Script Character-# Unicode Character

U+18C79 "𘱹" Khitan Small Script Character-# is a specific sign from the Khitan small script, a historical writing system used by the Khitan people during the Liao dynasty in northern China (10th–12th centuries). This character belongs to the Khitan Small Script block of the Unicode Standard, which was added to encode the logographic and syllabic symbols of that script, aiding in the digital preservation and study of the Khitan language. The exact phonetic value or meaning of this particular character remains uncertain to modern scholars, as the Khitan language is only partially deciphered.

General Properties

Code Point	U+18C79
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	𘱹
HTML Hex Encoding	𘱹
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x98 0xB1 0xB9
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD823 0xDC79
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00018C79
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud823\udc79

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