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<h2 id="block">Block</h2> <table><tbody><tr><td colspan="17">Mahjong Tiles[1][2]<a href="https://www.unicode.org/charts/PDF/U1F000.pdf">Official Unicode Consortium code chart</a> (PDF)</td></tr><tr><td> </td><td>0</td><td>1</td><td>2</td><td>3</td><td>4</td><td>5</td><td>6</td><td>7</td><td>8</td><td>9</td><td>A</td><td>B</td><td>C</td><td>D</td><td>E</td><td>F</td></tr><tr><td>U+1F00x</td><td><a href="/facts/%25F0%259F%2580%2580/LaQUxpTe">🀀</a></td><td><a href="/facts/%25F0%259F%2580%2581/LaQUxpTe">🀁</a></td><td><a href="/facts/%25F0%259F%2580%2582/LaQUxpTe">🀂</a></td><td><a href="/facts/%25F0%259F%2580%2583/LaQUxpTe">🀃</a></td><td><a href="/facts/%25F0%259F%2580%2584/LaQUxpTe">🀄</a></td><td><a href="/facts/%25F0%259F%2580%2585/LaQUxpTe">🀅</a></td><td><a href="/facts/%25F0%259F%2580%2586/LaQUxpTe">🀆</a></td><td><a href="/facts/%25F0%259F%2580%2587/LaQUxpTe">🀇</a></td><td><a href="/facts/%25F0%259F%2580%2588/LaQUxpTe">🀈</a></td><td><a href="/facts/%25F0%259F%2580%2589/LaQUxpTe">🀉</a></td><td><a href="/facts/%25F0%259F%2580%258A/LaQUxpTe">🀊</a></td><td><a href="/facts/%25F0%259F%2580%258B/LaQUxpTe">🀋</a></td><td><a href="/facts/%25F0%259F%2580%258C/LaQUxpTe">🀌</a></td><td><a href="/facts/%25F0%259F%2580%258D/LaQUxpTe">🀍</a></td><td><a href="/facts/%25F0%259F%2580%258E/LaQUxpTe">🀎</a></td><td><a href="/facts/%25F0%259F%2580%258F/LaQUxpTe">🀏</a></td></tr><tr><td>U+1F01x</td><td><a href="/facts/%25F0%259F%2580%2590/LaQUxpTe">🀐</a></td><td><a href="/facts/%25F0%259F%2580%2591/LaQUxpTe">🀑</a></td><td><a href="/facts/%25F0%259F%2580%2592/LaQUxpTe">🀒</a></td><td><a href="/facts/%25F0%259F%2580%2593/LaQUxpTe">🀓</a></td><td><a href="/facts/%25F0%259F%2580%2594/LaQUxpTe">🀔</a></td><td><a href="/facts/%25F0%259F%2580%2595/LaQUxpTe">🀕</a></td><td><a href="/facts/%25F0%259F%2580%2596/LaQUxpTe">🀖</a></td><td><a href="/facts/%25F0%259F%2580%2597/LaQUxpTe">🀗</a></td><td><a href="/facts/%25F0%259F%2580%2598/LaQUxpTe">🀘</a></td><td><a href="/facts/%25F0%259F%2580%2599/LaQUxpTe">🀙</a></td><td><a href="/facts/%25F0%259F%2580%259A/LaQUxpTe">🀚</a></td><td><a href="/facts/%25F0%259F%2580%259B/LaQUxpTe">🀛</a></td><td><a href="/facts/%25F0%259F%2580%259C/LaQUxpTe">🀜</a></td><td><a href="/facts/%25F0%259F%2580%259D/LaQUxpTe">🀝</a></td><td><a href="/facts/%25F0%259F%2580%259E/LaQUxpTe">🀞</a></td><td><a href="/facts/%25F0%259F%2580%259F/LaQUxpTe">🀟</a></td></tr><tr><td>U+1F02x</td><td><a href="/facts/%25F0%259F%2580%25A0/LaQUxpTe">🀠</a></td><td><a href="/facts/%25F0%259F%2580%25A1/LaQUxpTe">🀡</a></td><td><a href="/facts/%25F0%259F%2580%25A2/LaQUxpTe">🀢</a></td><td><a href="/facts/%25F0%259F%2580%25A3/LaQUxpTe">🀣</a></td><td><a href="/facts/%25F0%259F%2580%25A4/LaQUxpTe">🀤</a></td><td><a href="/facts/%25F0%259F%2580%25A5/LaQUxpTe">🀥</a></td><td><a href="/facts/%25F0%259F%2580%25A6/LaQUxpTe">🀦</a></td><td><a href="/facts/%25F0%259F%2580%25A7/LaQUxpTe">🀧</a></td><td><a href="/facts/%25F0%259F%2580%25A8/LaQUxpTe">🀨</a></td><td><a href="/facts/%25F0%259F%2580%25A9/LaQUxpTe">🀩</a></td><td><a href="/facts/%25F0%259F%2580%25AA/LaQUxpTe">🀪</a></td><td><a href="/facts/%25F0%259F%2580%25AB/LaQUxpTe">🀫</a></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td colspan="17">Notes1.^ As of Unicode version 16.02.^ Grey areas indicate non-assigned code points</td></tr></tbody></table> <h2 id="emoji">Emoji</h2> <p>The Mahjong Tiles block contains one <a href="/facts/Emoji/Qkp7gwBH">emoji</a>: U+1F004.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:1" href="#fn:1"><sup>1</sup></a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:2" href="#fn:2"><sup>2</sup></a> </p><p>It defaults to an emoji presentation and has two <a href="/facts/Variant_form_(Unicode)/CjXhs89M">standardized variants</a> defined to specify emoji-style (U+FE0F VS16) or text presentation (U+FE0E VS15).<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:3" href="#fn:3"><sup>3</sup></a> </p> Emoji variation sequences<table><tbody><tr><td>U+</td><td>1F004</td></tr><tr><td>base code point</td><td>🀄</td></tr><tr><td>base+VS15 (text)</td><td>🀄︎</td></tr><tr><td>base+VS16 (emoji)</td><td>🀄️</td></tr></tbody></table> <h2 id="history">History</h2> <p>The following Unicode-related documents record the purpose and process of defining specific characters in the Mahjong Tiles block: </p> <table><tbody><tr><th><a href="/facts/Unicode/DDu3MfPV">Version</a></th><th>Final code points<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:4" href="#fn:4"><sup>4</sup></a></th><th>Count</th><th><a href="/facts/International_Committee_for_Information_Technology_Standards/CXq4JYfR">L2</a> ID</th><th><a href="/facts/ISO%2fIEC_JTC_1%2fSC_2/IcW7grUW">WG2</a> ID</th><th>Document</th></tr><tr><td rowspan="10">5.1</td><td rowspan="10">U+1F000..1F02B</td><td rowspan="10">44</td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2005/05256-n2975-mahjong.pdf">L2/05-256</a></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/wg2/docs/n2975.doc">N2975</a></td><td><i>Proposal to add Mahjong symbols to ISO/IEC 10646</i>, 2005-08-22</td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/wg2/docs/n2953.pdf">N2953 (pdf</a>, <a href="https://www.unicode.org/wg2/docs/n2953.doc">doc</a>)</td><td>Umamaheswaran, V. S. (2006-02-16), "7.4.12", <i>Unconfirmed minutes of WG 2 meeting 47, Sophia Antipolis, France; 2005-09-12/15</i></td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2006/06088-02n3837.pdf">L2/06-088</a></td><td></td><td>"7.4.12", <i>Unconfirmed minutes of WG 2 meeting 47</i>, 2006-02-22</td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/wg2/docs/n3103.pdf">N3103 (pdf</a>, <a href="https://www.unicode.org/wg2/docs/n3103.doc">doc</a>)</td><td>Umamaheswaran, V. S. (2006-08-25), "M48.8.25", <i>Unconfirmed minutes of WG 2 meeting 48, Mountain View, CA, USA; 2006-04-24/27</i></td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2006/06306-n3147-games.pdf">L2/06-306</a></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/wg2/docs/n3147.pdf">N3147</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Michael_Everson/8Se2cLdz">Everson, Michael</a> (2006-09-12), <i>Proposal to encode Mahjong, Domino, and Draughts symbols in the UCS</i></td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/wg2/docs/n3162.pdf">N3162</a></td><td><i>Proposal to add Mahjong symbols to ISO/IEC 10646</i>, 2006-09-23</td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2007/07171-n3171.pdf">L2/07-171</a></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/wg2/docs/n3171.pdf">N3171</a></td><td>Chen, Zhuang; Everson, Michael; Lu, Qin; Sekiguchi, Masuhiro; Shih-Shyeng, Tseng; Wei, Lin-Mei; <a href="/facts/Andrew_West_(linguist)/Tz7wDf38">West, Andrew</a> (2006-09-27), <i>Proposal to encode Mahjong, Domino, and Draughts symbols in the UCS</i></td></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/wg2/docs/n3153.pdf">N3153 (pdf</a>, <a href="https://www.unicode.org/wg2/docs/n3153.doc">doc</a>)</td><td>Umamaheswaran, V. S. (2007-02-16), "M49.14", <i>Unconfirmed minutes of WG 2 meeting 49 AIST, Akihabara, Tokyo, Japan; 2006-09-25/29</i></td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2007/07268-n3253.pdf">L2/07-268</a></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/wg2/docs/n3253.pdf">N3253 (pdf</a>, <a href="https://www.unicode.org/wg2/docs/n3253.doc">doc</a>)</td><td>Umamaheswaran, V. S. (2007-07-26), "M50.4c", <i>Unconfirmed minutes of WG 2 meeting 50, Frankfurt-am-Main, Germany; 2007-04-24/27</i>, Correcting the glyphs for 4 Mahjong Tiles and annotating the name for another Tile.</td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2011/11438-emoji-var.pdf">L2/11-438</a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:5" href="#fn:5"><sup>5</sup></a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:6" href="#fn:6"><sup>6</sup></a></td><td><a href="https://www.unicode.org/wg2/docs/n4182.pdf">N4182</a></td><td>Edberg, Peter (2011-12-22), <i>Emoji Variation Sequences (Revision of L2/11-429)</i></td></tr><tr><td colspan="6"></td></tr></tbody></table> Wikimedia Commons has media related to Unicode 1F000-1F02F Mahjong Tiles. <h2 id="external-links">External links</h2> <ul><li><a href="http://www.alanwood.net/unicode/mahjong-tiles.html">Test for Unicode support in Web browsers: Mahjong Tiles</a></li></ul> <h2 id="references">References</h2> <ol> <li id="fn:1"><p>"UTR #51: Unicode Emoji". Unicode Consortium. 2023-09-05. <a href="https://unicode.org/reports/tr51/" target="_blank">https://unicode.org/reports/tr51/</a> <a href="#fnref:1" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:2"><p>"UCD: Emoji Data for UTR #51". Unicode Consortium. 2023-02-01. <a href="https://unicode.org/Public/UNIDATA/emoji/emoji-data.txt" target="_blank">https://unicode.org/Public/UNIDATA/emoji/emoji-data.txt</a> <a href="#fnref:2" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:3"><p>"UTS #51 Emoji Variation Sequences". The Unicode Consortium. <a href="https://unicode.org/Public/UNIDATA/emoji/emoji-variation-sequences.txt" target="_blank">https://unicode.org/Public/UNIDATA/emoji/emoji-variation-sequences.txt</a> <a href="#fnref:3" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:4"><p>Proposed code points and characters names may differ from final code points and names <a href="#fnref:4" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:5"><p>See also L2/10-458, L2/11-414, L2/11-415, and L2/11-429 <a href="https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2010/10458-emoji-var.pdf" target="_blank">https://www.unicode.org/L2/L2010/10458-emoji-var.pdf</a> <a href="#fnref:5" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:6"><p>Refer to the history section of the Miscellaneous Symbols and Pictographs block for additional emoji-related documents <a href="/wiki/Miscellaneous_Symbols_and_Pictographs#History" target="_blank">/wiki/Miscellaneous_Symbols_and_Pictographs#History</a> <a href="#fnref:6" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> </ol>