Unicode character block
Kana Extended-B Range U+1AFF0..U+1AFFF (16 code points) Plane SMP Scripts Katakana Assigned 13 code points Unused 3 reserved code points 14.0 (2021) 13 (+13)
Code chart ∣ Web page 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
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[a]
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), "22 Kana", Recommendations to UTC #166 January 2021 on Script Proposals
L2/21-009
Moore, Lisa (2021-01-27), "B.1 — 22 Kana", UTC #166 Minutes
^ Proposed code points and characters names may differ from final code points and names
Fonts
As of 28 March 2024, 2 fonts are known to support the Kana Extended-B range:
Nishiki-teki.[3]
FRBTaiwaneseKana.[4]
See also
References