U+18C87 "𘲇" Khitan Small Script Character-# Unicode Character

U+18C87 "𘲇" Khitan Small Script Character-# is a specific glyph from the Khitan Small Script, a historical writing system used during the Liao Dynasty (907–1125 CE) by the Khitan people to represent their now-extinct language. This script is distinct from the Khitan Large Script and was primarily employed for administrative and ceremonial inscriptions, with U+18C87 belonging to the block of characters recently encoded in Unicode to preserve and enable digital study of this ancient script. The exact phonetic value of this character remains uncertain, as much of the Khitan language has not been fully deciphered, though it likely represents a syllable or morpheme used in official texts.

General Properties

Code Point	U+18C87
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	𘲇
HTML Hex Encoding	𘲇
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x98 0xB2 0x87
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD823 0xDC87
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00018C87
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud823\udc87

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