U+18B14 "𘬔" Khitan Small Script Character-# Unicode Character

U+18B14 "𘬔" Khitan Small Script Character-# is a specific character from the Khitan Small Script, a partially deciphered logographic and syllabic writing system used by the Khitan people of the Liao Dynasty in northern China (907–1125 CE). This script was employed for writing the Khitan language, a now-extinct Para-Mongolic language, and its characters represent either syllables or whole words. While the exact phonetic value of this particular character remains unconfirmed due to the script's ongoing decipherment, it belongs to a corpus of over 370 known glyphs that were rediscovered from inscriptions on stone steles and artifacts. The encoding of U+18B14 in the Unicode Standard ensures its digital preservation for historical and linguistic research, allowing scholars to study and compare it with other Khitan characters.