Kana Extended-A
| Kana Extended-A | |
|---|---|
| Range | U+1B100..U+1B12F (48 code points) |
| Plane | SMP |
| Scripts | Hiragana (32 char.) Katakana (3 char.) |
| Assigned | 35 code points |
| Unused | 13 reserved code points |
| Unicode version history | |
| 10.0 (2017) | 31 (+31) |
| 14.0 (2021) | 35 (+4) |
| Unicode documentation | |
| Code chart ∣ Web page | |
| Note: [1][2] | |
Kana Extended-A is a Unicode block containing hentaigana (non-standard hiragana) and historic kana characters. Additional hentaigana characters are encoded in the Kana Supplement block.
Block
[edit]| Kana Extended-A[1][2] Official Unicode Consortium code chart (PDF) | ||||||||||||||||
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| 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | A | B | C | D | E | F | |
| U+1B10x | 𛄀 | 𛄁 | 𛄂 | 𛄃 | 𛄄 | 𛄅 | 𛄆 | 𛄇 | 𛄈 | 𛄉 | 𛄊 | 𛄋 | 𛄌 | 𛄍 | 𛄎 | 𛄏 |
| U+1B11x | 𛄐 | 𛄑 | 𛄒 | 𛄓 | 𛄔 | 𛄕 | 𛄖 | 𛄗 | 𛄘 | 𛄙 | 𛄚 | 𛄛 | 𛄜 | 𛄝 | 𛄞 | 𛄟 |
| U+1B12x | 𛄠 | 𛄡 | 𛄢 | |||||||||||||
| Notes | ||||||||||||||||
History
[edit]The following Unicode-related documents record the purpose and process of defining specific characters in the Kana Extended-A block:
| Version | Final code points[a] | Count | L2 ID | WG2 ID | Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10.0 | U+1B100..1B11E | 31 | L2/09-099 | N3698 | van der Werven, Jeroen Ruigrok (2009-02-15), A proposal for encoding the hentaigana characters |
| L2/09-200 | McGowan, Rick (2009-05-07), Page images from Yomikata Nyuumon, 1884 | ||||
| L2/09-201 | McGowan, Rick (2009-05-07), Type sample page image, hentaigana, 1903 | ||||
| L2/11-229 | N4091 (pdf, doc) | Notes on hentaigana, 2011-06-01 | |||
| N4103 | "11.1.2 Hentaigana characters", Unconfirmed minutes of WG 2 meeting 58, 2012-01-03 | ||||
| N4553 (pdf, doc) | Umamaheswaran, V. S. (2014-09-16), "M62.04b, M62.05b", Minutes of WG 2 meeting 62 Adobe, San Jose, CA, USA | ||||
| L2/15-193 | N4670 | Orita, Tetsuji (2015-07-23), Request for Comments on HENTAIGANA proposal | |||
| L2/15-239 | N4674 | Proposal of Japanese HENTAIGANA, 2015-09-18 | |||
| L2/15-300 | Tashiro, Shuichi (2015-10-31), Hentaigana List after Matsue discussion | ||||
| L2/15-312 | Anderson, Deborah; Whistler, Ken; McGowan, Rick; Pournader, Roozbeh; Glass, Andrew; Iancu, Laurențiu (2015-11-01), "8. Hentaigana", Recommendations to UTC #145 November 2015 on Script Proposals | ||||
| L2/15-316 | Takada, Tomokazu; Yada, Tsutomu; Saito, Tatsuya (2015-11-03), The past, present, and future of hentaigana [in Japanese] | ||||
| L2/15-318 (pdf, xlsx) | Yada, Tsutomu (2015-11-04), About the inclusion of standardized codepoints for Hentaigana | ||||
| L2/15-334 | Tranter, Nicolas (2015-12-09), Hentaigana proposal | ||||
| L2/15-343 (pdf, xlsx) | N4708 | Orita, Tetsuji (2015-12-09), Revised Proposal of HENTAIGANA | |||
| L2/16-053 | Lunde, Ken (2015-12-16), Hentaigana Comment Document | ||||
| L2/16-037 | Anderson, Deborah; Whistler, Ken; McGowan, Rick; Pournader, Roozbeh; Glass, Andrew; Iancu, Laurențiu (2016-01-22), "16", Recommendations to UTC #146 January 2016 on Script Proposals | ||||
| L2/16-040 | Lunde, Ken (2016-01-26), Hentaigana Unification Candidates | ||||
| L2/16-085 | Lunde, Ken (2016-04-28), Status of hentaigana proposal | ||||
| L2/16-123 | "Two comments on hentaigana proposal", Comments on Public Review Issues (Jan 22, 2016 - May 03, 2016), 2016-05-05 | ||||
| L2/16-121 | Moore, Lisa (2016-05-20), "C.3", UTC #147 Minutes | ||||
| L2/16-188 (pdf, xlsx) | N4732 | Revised Proposal of Hentaigana, 2016-06-20 | |||
| L2/16-216 | Anderson, Deborah; Whistler, Ken; McGowan, Rick; Pournader, Roozbeh; Glass, Andrew; Iancu, Laurențiu; Moore, Lisa (2016-07-30), "6.a", Recommendations to UTC #148 August 2016 on Script Proposals | ||||
| L2/16-203 | Moore, Lisa (2016-08-18), "C.3.1", UTC #148 Minutes | ||||
| N4873R (pdf, doc) | "10.3.2", Unconfirmed minutes of WG 2 meeting 65, 2018-03-16 | ||||
| L2/16-325 | Moore, Lisa (2016-11-18), "B.1.1.4, B.13.3.1", UTC #149 Minutes | ||||
| 14.0 | U+1B11F..1B122 | 4 | L2/19-381 | Gross, Abraham (2020-01-05), Proposal to Encode Missing Japanese Kana | |
| L2/20-046 | Anderson, Deborah; Whistler, Ken; Pournader, Roozbeh; Moore, Lisa; Liang, Hai (2020-01-10), "11a.", Recommendations to UTC #162 January 2020 on Script Proposals | ||||
| L2/20-015R | Moore, Lisa (2020-05-14), "C.6.1 Proposal to encode missing Japanese kana", Draft Minutes of UTC Meeting 162 | ||||
| L2/20-152 | Gross, Abraham (2020-06-24), Base Character of HIRAGANA LETTER ARCHAIC WU | ||||
| L2/20-169 | Anderson, Deborah; Whistler, Ken; Pournader, Roozbeh; Moore, Lisa; Constable, Peter; Liang, Hai (2020-07-21), "22. Kana", Recommendations to UTC #164 July 2020 on Script Proposals | ||||
| L2/20-172 | Moore, Lisa (2020-08-03), "Action Item 164-A41", UTC #164 Minutes | ||||
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See also
[edit]- Kana Supplement (Unicode block)
- Small Kana Extension (Unicode block)
- Hiragana (Unicode block)
- Katakana (Unicode block)
- Kana Extended-B (Unicode block)
References
[edit]- ^ "Unicode character database". The Unicode Standard. Retrieved 2023-07-26.
- ^ "Enumerated Versions of The Unicode Standard". The Unicode Standard. Retrieved 2023-07-26.