U+18C99 "𘲙" Khitan Small Script Character-# Unicode Character

U+18C99 "𘲙" Khitan Small Script Character-# is a specific glyph from the Khitan Small Script, a semi-syllabic writing system used between the 10th and 12th centuries to record the now-extinct Khitan language spoken by the Khitan people of the Liao Dynasty in northern China. This character represents one of hundreds of distinct logographic and syllabic signs within the script, which was primarily used for official inscriptions, epitaphs, and administrative documents. Its exact phonetic or semantic value remains uncertain to scholars, as the Khitan Small Script has not been fully deciphered, though ongoing research relies on comparative analysis with Chinese and Jurchen sources.

General Properties

Code Point	U+18C99
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	𘲙
HTML Hex Encoding	𘲙
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x98 0xB2 0x99
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD823 0xDC99
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00018C99
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud823\udc99

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