Tangsa
In the Tangsa language, spoken by approximately 100,000 people in northeastern India and northwestern Myanmar, different variations of alphabets based on the Latin script are used. However, in 1990, Lakhum Mossang created an original script specifically for the Tangsa language.
Currently, the Tangsa script has not gained widespread usage, with only around a hundred individuals being able to read and write it. Nonetheless, development continues despite the creator's passing. In 2019, a development committee was established, which added four new characters to the script in 2020.
The Tangsa script is a consonant-vowel script. It consists of 48 vowels and 31 consonants. It is written from left to right and utilizes European-style punctuation. It also has its own numeral signs for the standard positional decimal system.
Properties
| Range | 16A70–16ACF |
| Characters | 96 |
Vowels
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𖩰16A70Tangsa Letter Oz
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𖩱16A71Tangsa Letter Oc
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𖩲16A72Tangsa Letter Oq
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𖩳16A73Tangsa Letter Ox
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𖩴16A74Tangsa Letter Az
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𖩵16A75Tangsa Letter Ac
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𖩶16A76Tangsa Letter Aq
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𖩷16A77Tangsa Letter Ax
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𖩸16A78Tangsa Letter Vz
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𖩹16A79Tangsa Letter Vc
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𖩺16A7ATangsa Letter Vq
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𖩻16A7BTangsa Letter Vx
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𖩼16A7CTangsa Letter Ez
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𖩽16A7DTangsa Letter Ec
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𖩾16A7ETangsa Letter Eq
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𖩿16A7FTangsa Letter Ex
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𖪀16A80Tangsa Letter Iz
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𖪁16A81Tangsa Letter Ic
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𖪂16A82Tangsa Letter Iq
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𖪃16A83Tangsa Letter Ix
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𖪄16A84Tangsa Letter Uz
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𖪅16A85Tangsa Letter Uc
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𖪆16A86Tangsa Letter Uq
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𖪇16A87Tangsa Letter Ux
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𖪈16A88Tangsa Letter Awz
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𖪉16A89Tangsa Letter Awc
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𖪊16A8ATangsa Letter Awq
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𖪋16A8BTangsa Letter Awx
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𖪌16A8CTangsa Letter Uiz
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𖪍16A8DTangsa Letter Uic
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𖪎16A8ETangsa Letter Uiq
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𖪏16A8FTangsa Letter Uix
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𖪐16A90Tangsa Letter Final Ng
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𖪑16A91Tangsa Letter Long Uex
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𖪒16A92Tangsa Letter Short Uez
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𖪓16A93Tangsa Letter Short Awx
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𖪔16A94Tangsa Letter Uec
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𖪕16A95Tangsa Letter Uez
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𖪖16A96Tangsa Letter Ueq
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𖪗16A97Tangsa Letter Uex
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𖪘16A98Tangsa Letter Uiuz
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𖪙16A99Tangsa Letter Uiuc
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𖪚16A9ATangsa Letter Uiuq
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𖪛16A9BTangsa Letter Uiux
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𖪜16A9CTangsa Letter Mz
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𖪝16A9DTangsa Letter Mc
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𖪞16A9ETangsa Letter Mq
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𖪟16A9FTangsa Letter Mx
Consonants
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𖪠16AA0Tangsa Letter Ka
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𖪡16AA1Tangsa Letter Kha
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𖪢16AA2Tangsa Letter Ga
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𖪣16AA3Tangsa Letter Nga
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𖪤16AA4Tangsa Letter Sa
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𖪥16AA5Tangsa Letter Ya
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𖪦16AA6Tangsa Letter Wa
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𖪧16AA7Tangsa Letter Pa
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𖪨16AA8Tangsa Letter Nya
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𖪩16AA9Tangsa Letter Pha
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𖪪16AAATangsa Letter Ba
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𖪫16AABTangsa Letter Ma
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𖪬16AACTangsa Letter Na
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𖪭16AADTangsa Letter Ha
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𖪮16AAETangsa Letter La
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𖪯16AAFTangsa Letter Hta
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𖪰16AB0Tangsa Letter Ta
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𖪱16AB1Tangsa Letter Da
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𖪲16AB2Tangsa Letter Ra
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𖪳16AB3Tangsa Letter Nha
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𖪴16AB4Tangsa Letter Sha
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𖪵16AB5Tangsa Letter Ca
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𖪶16AB6Tangsa Letter Tsa
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𖪷16AB7Tangsa Letter Gha
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𖪸16AB8Tangsa Letter Htta
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𖪹16AB9Tangsa Letter Tha
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𖪺16ABATangsa Letter Xa
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𖪻16ABBTangsa Letter Fa
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𖪼16ABCTangsa Letter Dha
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𖪽16ABDTangsa Letter Cha
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𖪾16ABETangsa Letter Za
Digits
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Letterlike Symbols2100–214F
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Miscellaneous Technical2300–23FF
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Control Pictures2400–243F
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Box Drawing2500–257F
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Block Elements2580–259F
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Geometric Shapes25A0–25FF
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Miscellaneous Symbols2600–26FF
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Dingbats2700–27BF
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Miscellaneous Mathematical Symbols-A27C0–27EF
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Supplemental Arrows-A27F0–27FF
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Braille Patterns2800–28FF
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Supplemental Arrows-B2900–297F
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Miscellaneous Mathematical Symbols-B2980–29FF
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Supplemental Mathematical Operators2A00–2AFF
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Coptic2C80–2CFF
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Georgian Supplement2D00–2D2F
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Tifinagh2D30–2D7F
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Cyrillic Extended-A2DE0–2DFF
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Supplemental Punctuation2E00–2E7F
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CJK Radicals Supplement2E80–2EFF
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High Private Use SurrogatesDB80–DBFF
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Low SurrogatesDC00–DFFF
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Private Use AreaE000–F8FF
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CJK Compatibility IdeographsF900–FAFF
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Alphabetic Presentation FormsFB00–FB4F
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Arabic Presentation Forms-AFB50–FDFF
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Variation SelectorsFE00–FE0F
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Vertical FormsFE10–FE1F
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Combining Half MarksFE20–FE2F
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CJK Compatibility FormsFE30–FE4F
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Arabic Presentation Forms-BFE70–FEFF
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Halfwidth and Fullwidth FormsFF00–FFEF
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SpecialsFFF0–FFFF
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1: Supplementary Multilingual Plane
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Linear B Syllabary10000–1007F
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Carian102A0–102DF
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Coptic Epact Numbers102E0–102FF
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Old Italic10300–1032F
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Old Permic10350–1037F
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Shavian10450–1047F
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Osmanya10480–104AF
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Osage104B0–104FF
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Elbasan10500–1052F
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Nabataean10880–108AF
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Hatran108E0–108FF
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Phoenician10900–1091F
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Sidetic10940–1095F
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Manichaean10AC0–10AFF
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Old Sogdian10F00–10F2F
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Brahmi11000–1107F
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Mahajani11150–1117F
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Khojki11200–1124F
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Multani11280–112AF
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Tulu-Tigalari11380–113FF
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Mongolian Supplement11660–1167F
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Takri11680–116CF
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Ahom11700–1174F
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Dogra11800–1184F
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Warang Citi118A0–118FF
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Dives Akuru11900–1195F
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Nandinagari119A0–119FF
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Sunuwar11BC0–11BFF
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Bhaiksuki11C00–11C6F
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Marchen11C70–11CBF
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Gunjala Gondi11D60–11DAF
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Tolong Siki11DB0–11DEF
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Makasar11EE0–11EFF
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Kawi11F00–11F5F
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Lisu Supplement11FB0–11FBF
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Tamil Supplement11FC0–11FFF
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Cuneiform12000–123FF
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Early Dynastic Cuneiform12480–1254F
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Cypro-Minoan12F90–12FFF
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Egyptian Hieroglyphs13000–1342F
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Egyptian Hieroglyph Format Controls13430–1345F
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Anatolian Hieroglyphs14400–1467F
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Gurung Khema16100–1613F
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Bamum Supplement16800–16A3F
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Mro16A40–16A6F
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Tangsa16A70–16ACF
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Bassa Vah16AD0–16AFF
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Pahawh Hmong16B00–16B8F
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Kirat Rai16D40–16D7F
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Medefaidrin16E40–16E9F
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Beria Erfe16EA0–16EDF
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Miao16F00–16F9F
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Ideographic Symbols and Punctuation16FE0–16FFF
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Tangut17000–187FF
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Tangut Components18800–18AFF
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Khitan Small Script18B00–18CFF
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Tangut Supplement18D00–18D7F
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Tangut Components Supplement18D80–18DFF
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Kana Extended-B1AFF0–1AFFF
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Kana Supplement1B000–1B0FF
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Kana Extended-A1B100–1B12F
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Small Kana Extension1B130–1B16F
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Nushu1B170–1B2FF
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Duployan1BC00–1BC9F
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Shorthand Format Controls1BCA0–1BCAF
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Symbols for Legacy Computing Supplement1CC00–1CEBF
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Miscellaneous Symbols Supplement1CEC0–1CEFF
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Znamenny Musical Notation1CF00–1CFCF
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Byzantine Musical Symbols1D000–1D0FF
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Musical Symbols1D100–1D1FF
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Ancient Greek Musical Notation1D200–1D24F
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Kaktovik Numerals1D2C0–1D2DF
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Mayan Numerals1D2E0–1D2FF
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Tai Xuan Jing Symbols1D300–1D35F
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Counting Rod Numerals1D360–1D37F
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Mathematical Alphanumeric Symbols1D400–1D7FF
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Sutton SignWriting1D800–1DAAF
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Sutton SignWriting1D800–1DAAF
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Latin Extended-G1DF00–1DFFF
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Glagolitic Supplement1E000–1E02F
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Cyrillic Extended-D1E030–1E08F
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Nyiakeng Puachue Hmong1E100–1E14F
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Toto1E290–1E2BF
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Wancho1E2C0–1E2FF
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Nag Mundari1E4D0–1E4FF
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Ol Onal1E5D0–1E5FF
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Tai Yo1E6C0–1E6FF
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Ethiopic Extended-B1E7E0–1E7FF
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Mende Kikakui1E800–1E8DF
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Adlam1E900–1E95F
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Indic Siyaq Numbers1EC70–1ECBF
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Ottoman Siyaq Numbers1ED00–1ED4F
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Arabic Mathematical Alphabetic Symbols1EE00–1EEFF
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Mahjong Tiles1F000–1F02F
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Domino Tiles1F030–1F09F
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Playing Cards1F0A0–1F0FF
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Enclosed Alphanumeric Supplement1F100–1F1FF
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Enclosed Ideographic Supplement1F200–1F2FF
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Miscellaneous Symbols and Pictographs1F300–1F5FF
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Emoticons1F600–1F64F
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Ornamental Dingbats1F650–1F67F
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Transport and Map Symbols1F680–1F6FF
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Alchemical Symbols1F700–1F77F
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Geometric Shapes Extended1F780–1F7FF
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Supplemental Arrows-C1F800–1F8FF
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Supplemental Symbols and Pictographs1F900–1F9FF
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Chess Symbols1FA00–1FA6F
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Symbols and Pictographs Extended-A1FA70–1FAFF
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Symbols for Legacy Computing1FB00–1FBFF
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2: Supplementary Ideographic Plane
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CJK Unified Ideographs Extension B20000–2A6DF
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CJK Unified Ideographs Extension C2A700–2B73F
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CJK Unified Ideographs Extension D2B740–2B81F
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CJK Unified Ideographs Extension E2B820–2CEAF
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CJK Unified Ideographs Extension F2CEB0–2EBEF
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CJK Unified Ideographs Extension I2EBF0–2EE5F
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CJK Compatibility Ideographs Supplement2F800–2FA1F
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3: Tertiary Ideographic Plane
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Planes 4–13: Not used
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15: Supplementary Private Use Area Plane – A
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16: Supplementary Private Use Area Plane – B
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