Siddham (Unicode block)

Siddham
Range U+11580..U+115FF
(128 code points)
Plane SMP
Scripts Siddham
Major alphabets Siddham
Assigned 92 code points
Unused 36 reserved code points
Unicode version history
7.0 72 (+72)
8.0 92 (+20)
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 ๐‘–€ ๐‘– ๐‘–‚ ๐‘–ƒ ๐‘–„ ๐‘–… ๐‘–† ๐‘–‡ ๐‘–ˆ ๐‘–‰ ๐‘–Š ๐‘–‹ ๐‘–Œ ๐‘– ๐‘–Ž ๐‘–
U+1159x ๐‘– ๐‘–‘ ๐‘–’ ๐‘–“ ๐‘–” ๐‘–• ๐‘–– ๐‘–— ๐‘–˜ ๐‘–™ ๐‘–š ๐‘–› ๐‘–œ ๐‘– ๐‘–ž ๐‘–Ÿ
U+115Ax ๐‘–  ๐‘–ก ๐‘–ข ๐‘–ฃ ๐‘–ค ๐‘–ฅ ๐‘–ฆ ๐‘–ง ๐‘–จ ๐‘–ฉ ๐‘–ช ๐‘–ซ ๐‘–ฌ ๐‘–ญ ๐‘–ฎ ๐‘–ฏ
U+115Bx ๐‘–ฐ ๐‘–ฑ ๐‘–ฒ ๐‘–ณ ๐‘–ด ๐‘–ต ๐‘–ธ ๐‘–น ๐‘–บ ๐‘–ป ๐‘–ผ ๐‘–ฝ ๐‘–พ ๐‘–ฟ
U+115Cx ๐‘—€ ๐‘— ๐‘—‚ ๐‘—ƒ ๐‘—„ ๐‘—… ๐‘—† ๐‘—‡ ๐‘—ˆ ๐‘—‰ ๐‘—Š ๐‘—‹ ๐‘—Œ ๐‘— ๐‘—Ž ๐‘—
U+115Dx ๐‘— ๐‘—‘ ๐‘—’ ๐‘—“ ๐‘—” ๐‘—• ๐‘—– ๐‘—— ๐‘—˜ ๐‘—™ ๐‘—š ๐‘—› ๐‘—œ ๐‘—
U+115Ex
U+115Fx
Notes
1.^ As of Unicode version 10.0
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[lower-alpha 1] 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 โ€œSiddhamโ€ 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, Honkล (2012-07-25), Comments of support for the adoption of โ€œProposal to Encode the Siddham Script in ISO/IEC 10646โ€ 
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 (ๆขตๅญ—) 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. โ†‘ Proposed code points and characters names may differ from final code points and names

References

  1. โ†‘ "Unicode character database". The Unicode Standard. Retrieved 2016-07-09.
  2. โ†‘ "Enumerated Versions of The Unicode Standard". The Unicode Standard. Retrieved 2016-07-09.
  3. โ†‘ 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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