Kana Extended-B
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Short description: Unicode character block
| Kana Extended-B | |
|---|---|
| Range | U+1AFF0..U+1AFFF (16 code points) |
| Plane | SMP |
| Scripts | Katakana |
| Unused | 16 reserved code points |
| Note: [1][2] | |
Kana Extended-B is a Unicode block containing Taiwanese kana (that is, kana originally created by Japanese linguists to write Taiwanese Hokkien).
Block
Template:Unicode chart Kana Extended-B
History
The following Unicode-related documents record the purpose and process of defining specific characters in the Kana Extended-A block:
| Version | Final code points[lower-alpha 1] | Count | L2 ID | Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14.0 | U+1AFF0..1AFF3, 1AFF5..1AFFB, 1AFFD..1AFFE | 13 | L2/20-209 | Brennan, Fredrick R. (2020-08-18), A Proposal to Encode Taiwanese Kana in the UCS |
| L2/20-233 | Chan, Eiso (2020-09-18), Feedback on L2/20-209 and some information for the shakuhachi musical notation | |||
| L2/20-209R | Brennan, Fredrick R. (2020-12-13), Final Proposal to Encode Taiwanese Kana in the UCS | |||
| L2/21-016R | Anderson, Deborah; Whistler, Ken; Pournader, Roozbeh; Moore, Lisa; Liang, Hai (2021-01-14), Recommendations to UTC #166 January 2021 on Script Proposals | |||
| L2/21-009 | Moore, Lisa (2021-01-27), UTC #166 Minutes | |||
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Fonts
As of 28 March 2024, 2 fonts are known to support the Kana Extended-B range:
See also
- Kana Supplement (Unicode block)
- Small Kana Extension (Unicode block)
- Hiragana (Unicode block)
- Katakana (Unicode block)
- Kana Extended-A (Unicode block)
References
- ↑ "Unicode character database". The Unicode Standard. https://www.unicode.org/ucd/.
- ↑ "Enumerated Versions of The Unicode Standard". The Unicode Standard. https://www.unicode.org/versions/enumeratedversions.html.
- ↑ "TrueType font にしき的フォント『 Nishiki-teki 』Version 3.99t (2024-03-26)" (in ja). Umihotaru. 26 March 2024. https://umihotaru.work/.
- ↑ "FRBTaiwaneseKana". ctrlcctrlv (GitHub). 9 November 2020. https://github.com/ctrlcctrlv/FRBTaiwaneseKana.
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