U+18B71 "𘭱" Khitan Small Script Character-# Unicode Character

U+18B71 "𘭱" Khitan Small Script Character-# is part of the Khitan Small Script, a historical writing system used between the 10th and 12th centuries by the Khitan people of the Liao Dynasty in northern China. This specific character represents a syllabic or logographic element of that script, which was employed primarily for recording the Khitan language, now considered extinct. The Khitan Small Script was deciphered only partially in modern times, and characters like U+18B71 were encoded in Unicode as part of the Supplementary Multilingual Plane to support scholarly research and digital preservation of this ancient, non-decomposed script.