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Kawi (Unicode block)
Unicode character block

Kawi is a Unicode block containing characters for Kawi script. The script was used historically in insular Southeast Asia to write the Old Javanese, Sanskrit, Old Malay, Old Balinese, and Old Sundanese languages.

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Block

Kawi[1][2]Official Unicode Consortium code chart (PDF)
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U+11F0x𑼀𑼁 𑼂 𑼃𑼄𑼅𑼆𑼇𑼈𑼉𑼊𑼋𑼌𑼍𑼎𑼏
U+11F1x𑼐𑼒𑼓𑼔𑼕𑼖𑼗𑼘𑼙𑼚𑼛𑼜𑼝𑼞𑼟
U+11F2x𑼠𑼡𑼢𑼣𑼤𑼥𑼦𑼧𑼨𑼩𑼪𑼫𑼬𑼭𑼮𑼯
U+11F3x𑼰𑼱𑼲𑼳𑼴𑼵𑼶𑼷𑼸𑼹𑼺𑼾𑼿
U+11F4x𑽀𑽁 𑽂 𑽃𑽄𑽅𑽆𑽇𑽈𑽉𑽊𑽋𑽌𑽍𑽎𑽏
U+11F5x𑽐𑽑𑽒𑽓𑽔𑽕𑽖𑽗𑽘𑽙𑽚
Notes1.^ As of Unicode version 16.02.^ Grey areas indicate non-assigned code points

History

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

VersionFinal code points2CountL2 IDWG2 IDDocument
15.0U+11F00..11F10, 11F12..11F3A, 11F3E..11F5986L2/12-125N4266Pandey, Anshuman (2012-04-25), Preliminary Proposal to Encode the Kawi Script
L2/12-147Anderson, Deborah; McGowan, Rick; Whistler, Ken (2012-04-25), "XI. KAWI", Review of Indic-related L2 documents and Recommendations to the UTC
L2/12-167Ganesan, Naga (2012-05-03), Comment on L2/12-125: Encoding Model for Kawi Script
L2/13-028Anderson, Deborah; McGowan, Rick; Whistler, Ken; Pournader, Roozbeh (2013-01-28), "22", Recommendations to UTC on Script Proposals
L2/20-256Perdana, Aditya Bayu; Nurwansah, Ilham (2020-09-30), Preliminary Proposal to encode Kawi
L2/20-250Anderson, Deborah; Whistler, Ken; Pournader, Roozbeh; Moore, Lisa; Constable, Peter; Liang, Hai (2020-10-01), "15. Kawi", Recommendations to UTC #165 October 2020 on Script Proposals
L2/21-026Sinclair, Iain (2020-11-17), Comments on Kawi, L2/20-256
L2/20-283Lindenberg, Norbert (2020-12-06), Repha representation for Kawi
L2/20-287Syarifuddin, M. Mahali (2020-12-08), Comments on L2/20-284 regarding disunificaton of KAWI VOWEL SIGN AA
L2/20-284RPerdana, Aditya Bayu; Nurwansah, Ilham (2020-12-22), Proposal to encode Kawi (revised)
L2/21-016RAnderson, Deborah; Whistler, Ken; Pournader, Roozbeh; Moore, Lisa; Liang, Hai (2021-01-14), "18. Kawi", Recommendations to UTC #166 January 2021 on Script Proposals
L2/21-009Moore, Lisa (2021-01-27), "Consensus 166-C30", UTC #166 Minutes
L2/21-048Perdana, Aditya Bayu; Lindenberg, Norbert (2021-02-16), Reply to 'On the Kawi Space Filler and the Names of Punctuation Characters'
L2/21-073Anderson, Deborah; Whistler, Ken; Pournader, Roozbeh; Moore, Lisa; Liang, Hai (2021-04-23), "Kawi", Recommendations to UTC #167 April 2021 on Script Proposals
L2/21-176Syarifuddin, M. Mahali (2021-07-30), Proposal to Unencode KAWI VOWEL SIGN VOCALIC L
L2/21-180Perdana, Aditya Bayu; Nurwansah, Ilham (2021-09-23), Note on Kawi Sign Vocalic L U+11F3C and Possible Cognate of U+1B00
L2/21-174Anderson, Deborah; Whistler, Ken; Pournader, Roozbeh; Liang, Hai (2021-10-01), "12. Kawi", Recommendations to UTC #169 October 2021 on Script Proposals
L2/21-167Cummings, Craig (2022-01-27), "Consensus 169-C15", Approved Minutes of UTC Meeting 169
L2/22-056Silva, Eduardo Marín (2022-03-05), "Kawi", Review of the code charts of Unicode 15 Alpha (PRI 442)
L2/22-093Kinaṇṭi, Waṣkiṭa; Sh., Rikza F. (2022-03-21), Review of Kawi code chart of Unicode 15 Alpha (PRI 442)
L2/22-068Anderson, Deborah; Whistler, Ken; Pournader, Roozbeh; Constable, Peter (2022-04-15), "19. Kawi Name Change and Annotation, 20. Kawi Review of Code Chart for 15.0", Recommendations to UTC #171 April 2022 on Script Proposals
L2/22-080R2Lindenberg, Norbert; et al. (2022-08-22), Line breaking at orthographic syllable boundaries
L2/22-061Constable, Peter (2022-07-27), "D.1 Section 18, D.1 Section 19, D.1 Section 20, D.2", Approved Minutes of UTC Meeting 171
16.0U+11F5A1L2/22-093Kinaṇṭi, Waṣkiṭa; Sh., Rikza F. (2022-03-21), "POSSIBILITY OF OTHER UNPROPOSED CHARACTERS", Review of Kawi code chart of Unicode 15 Alpha (PRI 442)
L2/22-236Nasrullah, Febri Muhammad (2022-10-15), Proposal to encode KAWI SIGN NUKTA
L2/22-248Anderson, Deborah; et al. (2022-10-31), "8 Kawi", Recommendations to UTC #173 October 2022 on Script Proposals
L2/22-241Constable, Peter (2022-11-09), "Consensus 173-C28", Approved Minutes of UTC Meeting 173, Accept U+11F5A KAWI SIGN NUKTA

References

  1. "Chapter 17: Southeast Asia-II: Indonesia and the Philippines". The Unicode Standard, Version 15.0 (PDF). Mountain View, CA: Unicode, Inc. September 2022. ISBN 978-1-936213-32-0. 978-1-936213-32-0

  2. Proposed code points and characters names may differ from final code points and names