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Siddham
RangeU+11580..U+115FF
(128 code points)
PlaneSMP
ScriptsSiddham
Major alphabetsSiddham
Assigned92 code points
Unused36 reserved code points
Unicode version history
7.0 (2014)72 (+72)
8.0 (2015)92 (+20)
Unicode documentation
Code chart ∣ Web page
Note: [1][2]

Siddham is a Unicode block containing characters for the historical, Brahmi-derived Siddham script used for writing Sanskrit during the period ca 600-1200 CE.[3]

Block

Siddham[1][2]
Official Unicode Consortium code chart (PDF)
  0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 A B C D E F
U+1158x 𑖀 𑖁 𑖂 𑖃 𑖄 𑖅 𑖆 𑖇 𑖈 𑖉 𑖊 𑖋 𑖌 𑖍 𑖎 𑖏
U+1159x 𑖐 𑖑 𑖒 𑖓 𑖔 𑖕 𑖖 𑖗 𑖘 𑖙 𑖚 𑖛 𑖜 𑖝 𑖞 𑖟
U+115Ax 𑖠 𑖡 𑖢 𑖣 𑖤 𑖥 𑖦 𑖧 𑖨 𑖩 𑖪 𑖫 𑖬 𑖭 𑖮 𑖯
U+115Bx 𑖰 𑖱 𑖲 𑖳 𑖴 𑖵 𑖸 𑖹 𑖺 𑖻 𑖼 𑖽 𑖾 𑖿
U+115Cx 𑗀 𑗁 𑗂 𑗃 𑗄 𑗅 𑗆 𑗇 𑗈 𑗉 𑗊 𑗋 𑗌 𑗍 𑗎 𑗏
U+115Dx 𑗐 𑗑 𑗒 𑗓 𑗔 𑗕 𑗖 𑗗 𑗘 𑗙 𑗚 𑗛 𑗜 𑗝
U+115Ex
U+115Fx
Notes
1.^ As of Unicode version 15.1
2.^ Grey areas indicate non-assigned code points

History

The following Unicode-related documents record the purpose and process of defining specific characters in the Siddham block:

Version Final code points[a] Count L2 ID WG2 ID Document
7.0 U+11580..115B5, 115B8..115C9 72 L2/99-065 Everson, Michael (1999-02-11), Exploratory code chart for Siddham
L2/12-011R N4185 Pandey, Anshuman (2012-05-03), Preliminary Proposal to Encode the Siddham Script in ISO/IEC 10646
L2/12-184 Lata, Swaran (2012-05-07), GOI Feedback on the various Indic related documents
L2/12-221 Rajan, Vinodh; Sharma, Shriramana (2012-06-28), Comments on naming the “Siddham” encoding
L2/12-237 Baums, Stefan; Glass, Andrew (2012-07-11), Comments on the name of the "Siddham" script
L2/12-274 Sharma, Shriramana (2012-07-25), Recommendation against encoding ornamental punctuation marks for Siddham
L2/12-279 Eidson, Eijun; Harada-Eidson, Shoken (2012-07-25), Comments of support for the adoption of Proposal to Encode the Siddham Script
L2/12-281 Yoritomi, Honkō (2012-07-25), Comments of support for the adoption of “Proposal to Encode the Siddham Script in ISO/IEC 10646”
L2/12-277 Lata, Swaran (2012-07-26), GOI Feedback on the various Indic related document submitted to UTC
L2/12-234R N4294 Pandey, Anshuman (2012-08-01), Proposal to Encode the Siddham Script
L2/12-367 N4361 Suzuki, Toshiya (2012-11-02), Feedback on Siddham proposal (WG2 N4294)
L2/12-369 N4369 Eidson, Eijun (2012-11-02), Feedback on Siddham proposal (WG2 N4294)
N4460 Siddham ad hoc report, 2013-06-12
8.0 U+115CA..115D7 14 L2/12-323 N4336 Pandey, Anshuman (2012-09-30), Proposal to Encode Section Marks for Siddham in ISO/IEC 10646
L2/12-372 N4378 Anderson, Deborah (2012-10-24), Additional Information on Siddham Section Marks (N4336)
L2/13-033R N4391 Eidson, Bill (2013-01-28), Additional information on Siddham Section marks
L2/13-156 N4457 Anderson, Deborah; et al. (2013-06-11), Name changes for Siddham Section marks
U+115D8..115DD 6 L2/13-110 N4407R Kawabata, Taichi; Suzuki, Toshiya; Nagasaki, Kiyonori; Shimoda, Masahiro (2013-06-11), Proposal to Encode Variants for Siddham Script
L2/13-136 N4468 Pandey, Anshuman (2013-06-15), Additional Siddham Variants
L2/13-189 N4486 Glass, Andrew (2013-10-10), Comments on N4407R Proposal to Encode Variants for Siddham Script
L2/13-195 N4490 Pandey, Anshuman (2013-10-27), A Practical Approach to Encoding Siddham Variants
L2/13-208 Sharma, Shriramana (2013-10-30), Response to L2/13-195 on Siddham
L2/13-233 N4523 Lunde, Ken (2013-12-04), 2013-11-22 Siddham Script (梵字) Meeting @ Tokyo, JAPAN, Earth
L2/14-055 Anderson, Deborah; Collins, Lee; Eidson, Bill; Glass, Andrew; Harada, Shoken; Kawabata, Taichi; Lunde, Ken; Motoyama, Koju; Nagasaki, Kiyonori; Pandey, Anshuman; Suignard, Michel; Suzuki, Toshiya; Yamamoto, Taro (2014-02-04), Supplementary Documents for Proposal of Variants for Siddham Script
L2/14-062 Glass, Andrew (2014-02-04), Concerns about encoding variants of Matras in Siddham
N4557 Toshiya, Suzuki (2014-02-24), Brief Summary of the Discussion about Shape-Based Separation of Siddham Vowel Sign U/UU
L2/14-074 N4560 Anderson, Deborah (2014-02-24), Siddham Ad Hoc Report
  1. ^ Proposed code points and characters names may differ from final code points and names

References

  1. ^ "Unicode character database". The Unicode Standard. Retrieved 2016-07-09.
  2. ^ "Enumerated Versions of The Unicode Standard". The Unicode Standard. Retrieved 2016-07-09.
  3. ^ Pandey, Anshuman (2012-08-01). "N4294: Proposal to Encode the Siddham Script in ISO/IEC 10646" (PDF). Working Group Document, ISO/IEC JTC1/SC2/WG2.
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