The Unicode Consortium 发布 The Unicode Standard, Version 8.0

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Announcing The Unicode® Standard, Version 8.0

Unicode 8.0 adds a total of 7,716 characters, encompassing six new scripts and many new symbols, as well as character additions to several existing scripts. Notable character additions include the following:

• A set of lowercase Cherokee syllables, forming case pairs with the existing Cherokee characters
• A large collection of CJK unified ideographs
• Emoji symbols and symbol modifiers for implementing skin tone diversity; see Unicode Emoji.
• Georgian lari currency symbol
• Letters to support the Ik language in Uganda, Kulango in the Côte d’Ivoire, and other languages of Africa
• The Ahom script for support of the Tai Ahom language in India
• Arabic letters to support Arwi—the Tamil language written in the Arabic script
• Other important updates in Unicode Version 8.0 include:

Change in encoding model of New Tai Lue to visual order

Please see Unicode 8.0.0 for more details