Unicode blocks (327)
Basic Latin
Block number: 1
Latin 1 supplement
Block number: 2
Latin extended A
Block number: 3
Latin extended B
Block number: 4
Ipa extensions
Block number: 5
Spacing modifier letters
Block number: 6
Combing diacritical marks
Block number: 7
Greek
Block number: 8
Cyrillic
Block number: 9
Armenian
Block number: 10
Hebrew
Block number: 11
Arabic
Block number: 12
Syriac
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Thaana
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Devanagari
Block number: 15
Bengali
Block number: 16
Gurmukhi
Block number: 17
Gujarati
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Oriya
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Tamil
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Telugu
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Kannada
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Malayalam
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Sinhala
Block number: 24
Thai
Block number: 25
Lao
Block number: 26
Tibetan
Block number: 27
Myanmar
Block number: 28
Georgian
Block number: 29
Hangul Jamo
Block number: 30
Ethiopic
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Cherokee
Block number: 32
Unified Canadian aboriginal syllabics
Block number: 33
Ogham
Block number: 34
Runic
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Khmer
Block number: 36
Mongolian
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Latin extended additional
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Greek extended
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General punctuation
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Superscripts and subscripts
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Currency symbols
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Combining marks for symbols
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Letterlike symbols
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Number forms
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Arrows
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Mathematical operators
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Miscellaneous technical
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Control pictures
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Optical character recognition
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Enclosed alphanumerics
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Box drawing
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Block elements
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Geometric shapes
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Miscellaneous symbols
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Dingbats
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Braille patterns
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CJK radical supplement
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Kangxi radicals
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Ideographic description characters
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CJK symbols and punctuation
Block number: 61
Hiragana
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Katakana
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Bopomofo
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Hangul compatibility jamo
Block number: 65
Kanbun
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Bopomofo extended
Block number: 67
Enclosed CJK letters and months
Block number: 68
CJK compatibility
Block number: 69
CJK unified ideographs extension A
Block number: 70
CJK unified ideographs
Block number: 71
Yi syllables
Block number: 72
Yi radicals
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Hangul syllables
Block number: 74
High surrogates
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High private use surrogates
Block number: 76
Low surrogates
Block number: 77
Private use
Block number: 78
CJK compatibility ideographs
Block number: 79
Alphabetic presentation
Block number: 80
Arabic presentation forms A
Block number: 81
Combining half marks
Block number: 82
CJK compatibility forms
Block number: 83
Small form variants
Block number: 84
Arabic presentation forms B
Block number: 85
Specials
Block number: 86
Halfwidth and fullwidth forms
Block number: 87
Old Italic
Block number: 88
Gothic
Block number: 89
Deseret
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Byzantine musical symbols
Block number: 91
Musical symbols
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Mathematical alphanumeric symbols
Block number: 93
CJK unified ideographs extension B
Block number: 94
CJK compatibility ideographs supplement
Block number: 95
Tags
Block number: 96
Cyrillic supplementary
Block number: 97
Tagalog
Block number: 98
Hanunoo
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Buhid
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Tagbanwa
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Miscellaneous mathematical symbols A
Block number: 102
Supplemental arrows A
Block number: 103
Supplemental arrows B
Block number: 104
Miscellaneous mathematical symbol B
Block number: 105
Supplemental mathematical operators
Block number: 106
Katakana phonetic extensions
Block number: 107
Variation selectors
Block number: 108
Supplementary private use area A
Block number: 109
Supplementary private use area B
Block number: 110
Limbu
Block number: 111
Tai Le
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Khmer symbols
Block number: 113
Phonetic extensions
Block number: 114
Miscellaneous symbols and arrows
Block number: 115
Yijing hexagram symbols
Block number: 116
Linear B syllabary
Block number: 117
Linear B ideograms
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Aegean numbers
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Ugaritic
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Shavian
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Osmanya
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Cypriot syllabary
Block number: 123
Tai Xuan Jing symbols
Block number: 124
Variation selectors supplement
Block number: 125
Ancient Greek musical notation
Block number: 126
Ancient Greek numbers
Block number: 127
Arabic supplement
Block number: 128
Buginese
Block number: 129
CJK strokes
Block number: 130
Combining diacritical marks supplement
Block number: 131
Coptic
Block number: 132
Ethiopic extended
Block number: 133
Ethiopic supplement
Block number: 134
Georgian supplement
Block number: 135
Glagolitic
Block number: 136
Kharoshthi
Block number: 137
Modifier tone letters
Block number: 138
New Tai Lue
Block number: 139
Old Persian
Block number: 140
Phonetic extensions supplement
Block number: 141
Supplemental punctuation
Block number: 142
Syloti Nagri
Block number: 143
Tifinagh
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Verical forms
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Nko
Block number: 146
Balinese
Block number: 147
Latin extended C
Block number: 148
Latin extended D
Block number: 149
Phags Pa
Block number: 150
Phoenician
Block number: 151
Cuneiform
Block number: 152
Cuneiform numbers and punctuation
Block number: 153
Counting Rod numerals
Block number: 154
Sundanese
Block number: 155
Lepcha
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Ol Chiki
Block number: 157
Cyrillic extended A
Block number: 158
Vai
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Cyrillic extended B
Block number: 160
Saurashtra
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Kayah Li
Block number: 162
Rejang
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Cham
Block number: 164
Ancient symbols
Block number: 165
Phaistos disc
Block number: 166
Lycian
Block number: 167
Carian
Block number: 168
Lydian
Block number: 169
Mahjong tiles
Block number: 170
Domino tiles
Block number: 171
Samaritan
Block number: 172
Unified Canadian aboriginal syllabics extended
Block number: 173
Tai Tham
Block number: 174
Vedic extension
Block number: 175
Lisu
Block number: 176
Bamum
Block number: 177
Common Indic number forms
Block number: 178
Devanagari extended
Block number: 179
Hangul Jamo extended A
Block number: 180
Javanese
Block number: 181
Myanmar extended A
Block number: 182
Tai Viet
Block number: 183
Meetei Mayek
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Hangul Jamo extended B
Block number: 185
Imperial Aramaic
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Old South Arabian
Block number: 187
Avestan
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Inscriptional Parthian
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Inscriptional Pahlavi
Block number: 190
Old Turkic
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Rumi numeral symbols
Block number: 192
Kaithi
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Egyptian hieroglyphs
Block number: 194
Enclosed alphanumeric supplement
Block number: 195
Enclosed ideographic supplement
Block number: 196
CJK unified ideographs extension C
Block number: 197
Mandaic
Block number: 198
Batak
Block number: 199
Ethiopic extended A
Block number: 200
Brahmi
Block number: 201
Bamum supplement
Block number: 202
Kana supplement
Block number: 203
Playing cards
Block number: 204
Miscellaneous symbols and pictographs
Block number: 205
Emoticons
Block number: 206
Transport and map symbols
Block number: 207
Alchemical symbols
Block number: 208
CJK unified ideographs extension D
Block number: 209
Arabic extended A
Block number: 210
Arabic mathematical alphabetic symbols
Block number: 211
Chakma
Block number: 212
Meetei Mayek extensions
Block number: 213
Meroitic cursive
Block number: 214
Meroitic hieroglyphs
Block number: 215
Miao
Block number: 216
Sharada
Block number: 217
Sora Sompeng
Block number: 218
Sundanese supplement
Block number: 219
Takri
Block number: 220
Bassa Vah
Block number: 221
Caucasian Albanian
Block number: 222
Coptic Epact numbers
Block number: 223
Combining diacritical marks extended
Block number: 224
Duployan
Block number: 225
Elbasan
Block number: 226
Geometric shapes extended
Block number: 227
Grantha
Block number: 228
Khojki
Block number: 229
Khudawadi
Block number: 230
Latin extended E
Block number: 231
Linear A
Block number: 232
Mahajani
Block number: 233
Manichaean
Block number: 234
Mende Kikakui
Block number: 235
Modi
Block number: 236
Mro
Block number: 237
Myanmar extended B
Block number: 238
Nabataean
Block number: 239
Old North Arabian
Block number: 240
Old Permic
Block number: 241
Ornamental Dingbats
Block number: 242
Pahawh Hmong
Block number: 243
Palmyrene
Block number: 244
Pau Cin Hau
Block number: 245
Psalter Pahlavi
Block number: 246
Shorthand format controls
Block number: 247
Siddham
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Sinhala archaic numbers
Block number: 249
Supplemental arrows C
Block number: 250
Tirhuta
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Warang Citi
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A standardized system for displaying characters and symbols from different scripts and writing systems used all over the world is known as Unicode. Computers can display and handle text in various languages and writing systems because it gives each character a special number, known as a code point.
Each block of code points that makes up Unicode is assigned to a particular script or collection of symbols. The Basic Latin block, which contains the ASCII characters used in English, and the Greek and Coptic block, which contains characters used in the Greek alphabet, are two of the most well-known blocks.
In response to growing demand for a global character encoding that could accommodate a variety of languages and scripts, Unicode was initially created in the late 1980s and early 1990s. To manage the creation and upkeep of the Unicode standard, a non-profit organization was founded called the Unicode Consortium.
Today, a large number of operating systems, programs, and websites use Unicode as the default text encoding, making it feasible for users to interchange text written in many languages and scripts without running into compatibility issues.
In conclusion, Unicode blocks are incredibly important to the Unicode standard because they let computers interact with text written in many scripts and languages by grouping thousands of characters and symbols into manageable groups. Unicode continues to be essential to the internationalization of information technology thanks to its widespread adoption and expanding library of characters and symbols.