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)
 0123456789ABCDEF
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 11.0
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:

VersionFinal code points[lower-alpha 1]CountL2 IDWG2 IDDocument
7.0U+11580..115B5, 115B8..115C972L2/99-065Everson, Michael (1999-02-11), Exploratory code chart for Siddham
L2/12-011RN4185Pandey, Anshuman (2012-05-03), Preliminary Proposal to Encode the Siddham Script in ISO/IEC 10646
L2/12-184Lata, Swaran (2012-05-07), GOI Feedback on the various Indic related documents
L2/12-221Rajan, Vinodh; Sharma, Shriramana (2012-06-28), Comments on naming the โ€œSiddhamโ€ encoding
L2/12-237Baums, Stefan; Glass, Andrew (2012-07-11), Comments on the name of the "Siddham" script
L2/12-274Sharma, Shriramana (2012-07-25), Recommendation against encoding ornamental punctuation marks for Siddham
L2/12-279Eidson, Eijun; Harada-Eidson, Shoken (2012-07-25), Comments of support for the adoption of Proposal to Encode the Siddham Script
L2/12-281Yoritomi, Honkล (2012-07-25), Comments of support for the adoption of โ€œProposal to Encode the Siddham Script in ISO/IEC 10646โ€
L2/12-277Lata, Swaran (2012-07-26), GOI Feedback on the various Indic related document submitted to UTC
L2/12-234RN4294Pandey, Anshuman (2012-08-01), Proposal to Encode the Siddham Script
L2/12-367N4361Suzuki, Toshiya (2012-11-02), Feedback on Siddham proposal (WG2 N4294)
L2/12-369N4369Eidson, Eijun (2012-11-02), Feedback on Siddham proposal (WG2 N4294)
N4460Siddham ad hoc report, 2013-06-12
8.0U+115CA..115D714L2/12-323N4336Pandey, Anshuman (2012-09-30), Proposal to Encode Section Marks for Siddham in ISO/IEC 10646
L2/12-372N4378Anderson, Deborah (2012-10-24), Additional Information on Siddham Section Marks (N4336)
L2/13-033RN4391Eidson, Bill (2013-01-28), Additional information on Siddham Section marks
L2/13-156N4457Anderson, Deborah; et al. (2013-06-11), Name changes for Siddham Section marks
U+115D8..115DD6L2/13-110N4407RKawabata, Taichi; Suzuki, Toshiya; Nagasaki, Kiyonori; Shimoda, Masahiro (2013-06-11), Proposal to Encode Variants for Siddham Script
L2/13-136N4468Pandey, Anshuman (2013-06-15), Additional Siddham Variants
L2/13-189N4486Glass, Andrew (2013-10-10), Comments on N4407R Proposal to Encode Variants for Siddham Script
L2/13-195N4490Pandey, Anshuman (2013-10-27), A Practical Approach to Encoding Siddham Variants
L2/13-208Sharma, Shriramana (2013-10-30), Response to L2/13-195 on Siddham
L2/13-233N4523Lunde, Ken (2013-12-04), 2013-11-22 Siddham Script (ๆขตๅญ—) Meeting @ Tokyo, JAPAN, Earth
L2/14-055Anderson, 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
L2/14-062Glass, Andrew (2014-02-04), Concerns about encoding variants of Matras in Siddham
N4557Toshiya, Suzuki (2014-02-24), Brief Summary of the Discussion about Shape-Based Separation of Siddham Vowel Sign U/UU
L2/14-074N4560Anderson, 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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