Ideographic Symbols and Punctuation

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)
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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

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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

1. ↑ Proposed code points and characters names may differ from final code points and names

## 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

1. ↑ "Unicode character database". The Unicode Standard. https://www.unicode.org/ucd/. Retrieved 2023-07-26.
2. ↑ "Enumerated Versions of The Unicode Standard". The Unicode Standard. https://www.unicode.org/versions/enumeratedversions.html. Retrieved 2023-07-26.

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