Ideographic Symbols and Punctuation
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Short description: Unicode character block
| Ideographic Symbols and Punctuation | |
|---|---|
| Range | U+16FE0..U+16FFF (32 code points) |
| Plane | SMP |
| Scripts | Han (9 char.) Khitan small script (1 char.) Nüshu (1 char.) Tangut (1 char.) |
| Assigned | 7 code points |
| Unused | 25 reserved code points |
| Unicode version history | |
| 9.0 | 1 (+1) |
| 10.0 | 2 (+1) |
| 12.0 | 4 (+2) |
| 13.0 | 7 (+3) |
| Note: [1][2] | |
Ideographic Symbols and Punctuation is a Unicode block containing symbols and punctuation marks used by ideographic scripts such as Tangut and Nüshu, in addition to punctuation marks, symbols, diacritics and modifier letters supplementing those in the CJK Symbols and Punctuation block.
Template:Unicode chart Ideographic Symbols and Punctuation
History
The following Unicode-related documents record the purpose and process of defining specific characters in the Ideographic Symbols and Punctuation block:
| Version | Final code points[lower-alpha 1] | Count | L2 ID | WG2 ID | Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.0 | U+16FE0 | 1 | L2/10-095 | N3797, N3797-A, N3797-B | Final proposal for encoding the Tangut script in the SMP of the UCS, 2010-04-05 |
| L2/10-131 | N3821 | Anderson, Deborah; Cook, Richard (2010-04-16), Comments on Tangut proposal N3797 | |||
| L2/12-313 | N4325 | West, Andrew (2012-10-02), Proposal to encode the Tangut script in the UCS | |||
| L2/14-100 | Moore, Lisa (2014-05-13), UTC #139 Minutes | ||||
| N4553 (pdf, doc) | Umamaheswaran, V. S. (2014-09-16), Minutes of WG 2 meeting 62 Adobe, San Jose, CA, USA | ||||
| L2/16-129 | Anderson, Deborah; Whistler, Ken (2016-05-05), Name change for U+16FE0 | ||||
| L2/16-121 | Moore, Lisa (2016-05-20), UTC #147 Minutes, "Change the name of U+16FE0 from TANGUT REPETITION MARK to TANGUT ITERATION MARK for Unicode 9.0." | ||||
| 10.0 | U+16FE1 | 1 | L2/09-170 | N3635 (pdf, doc) | Ad hoc report on Nüshu, 2009-04-21 |
| L2/09-234 | N3603 (pdf, doc) | Umamaheswaran, V. S. (2009-07-08), Unconfirmed minutes of WG 2 meeting 54 | |||
| L2/12-362 | N4341 | Updated Proposal for encoding Nyushu in the SMP, 2012-09-10 | |||
| L2/12-370 | N4376 | Aalto, Tero (2012-10-24), Nüshu ad hoc report | |||
| N4451 | Anderson, Deborah (2013-06-05), Mapping of Nushu characters (from N4376 and N4341) and Additional Comments | ||||
| L2/16-052 | N4603 (pdf, doc) | Umamaheswaran, V. S. (2015-09-01), Unconfirmed minutes of WG 2 meeting 63, "Rename 1B100 to NUSHU ITERATION MARK and move it to 16FE1 in Ideographic Symbols and Punctuation block" | |||
| L2/16-203 | Moore, Lisa (2016-08-18), UTC #148 Minutes | ||||
| 12.0 | U+16FE2..16FE3 | 2 | L2/17-310 | N4847 | West, Andrew; Chan, Eiso (2017-09-07), Proposal to encode two marks for ancient Chinese texts |
| L2/17-367 | N4885 | Anderson, Deborah; Whistler, Ken; Pournader, Roozbeh; Moore, Lisa (2017-09-18), Comments on WG2 #66 (Sept. 2017) documents | |||
| N4953 (pdf, doc) | Unconfirmed minutes of WG 2 meeting 66, 2018-03-23 | ||||
| L2/17-362 | Moore, Lisa (2018-02-02), UTC #153 Minutes | ||||
| 13.0 | U+16FE4 | 1 | L2/18-121R | N4943R | West, Andrew; Zaytsev, Viacheslav; Everson, Michael (2018-05-19), Cluster Formation Model for Khitan Small Script |
| L2/18-210 | N4977 | Anderson, Deborah; Whistler, Ken; Pournader, Roozbeh; Glass, Andrew; Constable, Peter; Moore, Lisa; Jeziorek, Marek; Yang, Ben (2018-06-09), Comments on WG2 #67 documents (June 2018) | |||
| L2/18-213 | N5002 | Anderson, Deborah; Constable, Peter (2018-06-20), Khitan Small Script Ad Hoc Report (London) | |||
| L2/18-214 | Silva, Eduardo Marín (2018-06-27), Feedback on: Additional repertoire for ISO/IEC 10646:2017 (5th ed.) beyond Amendment 2 (L2/18-211) | ||||
| L2/18-241 | Anderson, Deborah (2018-07-20), Recommendations to UTC # 156 July 2018 on Script Proposals | ||||
| L2/18-300 | Anderson, Deborah (2018-09-14), Recommendations to UTC #157 on Script Proposals | ||||
| L2/18-272 | Moore, Lisa (2018-10-29), UTC #157 Minutes | ||||
| L2/18-183 | Moore, Lisa (2018-11-20), UTC #156 Minutes | ||||
| N5020 (pdf, doc) | Umamaheswaran, V. S. (2019-01-11), Unconfirmed minutes of WG 2 meeting 67 | ||||
| L2/17-362 | Moore, Lisa (2018-02-02), UTC #153 Minutes | ||||
| L2/18-281 | N5011 | West, Andrew; Knightley, John; Chan, Eiso (2018-08-31), Comments on proposed Vietnamese Reading Marks | |||
| L2/18-318 | N5026 | Collins, Lee; Nhàn, Ngô Thanh (2018-10-20), Response to L2/18-281 (Comments on proposed Vietnamese Reading Marks) | |||
| L2/18-272 | Moore, Lisa (2018-10-29), UTC #157 Minutes | ||||
| N5020 (pdf, doc) | Umamaheswaran, V. S. (2019-01-11), Unconfirmed minutes of WG 2 meeting 67 | ||||
| 17.0 | U+16FF2..16FF3 | 2 | L2/16-109 | N4720 | West, Andrew; Chan, Eiso (2016-04-21), Proposal to define Standardized Variation Sequences for two Chinese ideographs |
| L2/16-121 | Moore, Lisa (2016-05-20), UTC #147 Minutes | ||||
| L2/23-284 | West, Andrew; Chan, Eiso (2023-12-12), Proposal to encode two small form CJK characters for Chinese | ||||
| L2/24-006 | Constable, Peter (2024-01-31), UTC #178 Minutes | ||||
| U+16FF4..16FF6 | 3 | L2/24-071 | Chan, Eiso (2024-03-11), Proposal to encode three stable extended Suzhou Numeral-like letters for Cantonese Music | ||
| L2/24-071R | Chan, Eiso (2024-04-07), Proposal to encode three stable extended Suzhou Numeral-like letters for Cantonese Music | ||||
| L2/24-067 | Lunde, Ken (2024-04-19), CJK & Unihan Working Group Recommendations for UTC #179 Meeting | ||||
| L2/24-071R2 | Chan, Eiso (2024-04-24), Proposal to encode three stable extended Suzhou Numeral-like letters for Cantonese Music | ||||
| L2/24-061 | Constable, Peter (2024-04-29), UTC #179 Minutes, "Accept the proposal to provisionally assign U+16FF4 YANGQIN SIGN SLOW TWO, U+16FF5 YANGQIN SIGN SLOW THREE, and U+16FF6 YANGQIN SIGN SLOW FOUR" | ||||
| L2/24-071R3 | Chan, Eiso (2024-06-03), Proposal to encode three stable extended Suzhou Numeral-like letters for Cantonese Music | ||||
| L2/24-165 | Lunde, Ken (2024-07-11), CJK & Unihan Working Group Recommendations for UTC #180 Meeting | ||||
| L2/24-162 | Scherer, Markus; Hadley, Josh (2024-07-16), UTC #180 properties feedback & recommendations | ||||
| L2/24-166 | Anderson, Deborah; Goregaokar, Manish; Kučera, Jan; Whistler, Ken; Pournader, Roozbeh; Constable, Peter (2024-07-18), Recommendations to UTC #180 July 2024 on Script Proposals | ||||
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See also
- CJK Unified Ideographs
- CJK Symbols and Punctuation
- Khitan Small Script (Unicode block)
- Nushu (Unicode block)
- Tangut (Unicode block)
- Tangut Components (Unicode block)
- Tangut Components Supplement (Unicode block)
- Tangut Supplement (Unicode block)
References
- ↑ "Unicode character database". The Unicode Standard. https://www.unicode.org/ucd/. Retrieved 2023-07-26.
- ↑ "Enumerated Versions of The Unicode Standard". The Unicode Standard. https://www.unicode.org/versions/enumeratedversions.html. Retrieved 2023-07-26.
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