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unusual facts about Unicode block


Mensural notation

For quoting mensural notation symbols in inline text, a number of characters have been included in the character encoding standard Unicode, in the "musical symbols" block.


Egyptian Hieroglyphs

Egyptian Hieroglyphs (Unicode block), a block of Unicode characters containing the characters of the Gardiner sign list.

ISO/IEC 646

In the table above, the cells with non-white background emphasize the differences from the US variant used in the Basic Latin subset of ISO/IEC 10646 and Unicode.

Tai Viet

Tai Viet is a Unicode block containing characters for writing the Tai languages Tai Dam, Tai Dón, and Thai Song.


see also

Apple Keyboard

Some of these keys have unique symbols defined in the Unicode block Miscellaneous Technical.

Musical Symbols

Byzantine Musical Symbols, a Unicode block of Byzantine era musical notation symbols.