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Unicode standard

The Unicode standard is a character coding system designed to support the worldwide interchange, processing, and display of the written texts of the diverse languages and technical disciplines of the modern world.

Contributors in Unicode standard

Unicode standard

Joint Technical Committee 1 (JTC1)

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The Joint Technical Committee 1 of the International organisation for standardisation and the International Electrotechnical Commission responsible for information technology standardization. It ...

IsUppercase(X)

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IsUppercase(X) is true when toUppercase(Y) = Y. * For example, isUppercase("COMBINING MARK") is true, and isUppercase(" Combining mark") is false. * The derived binary property Changes_When_Upperc ...

Jongseong

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A sequence of one or more trailing consonants in Korean. * In Modern Korean, a jongseong consists of a single jamo. In Old Korean, a sequence of more than one trailing consonant may occur. * ...

Jungseong

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A sequence of one or more vowels in Korean. * In Modern Korean, a jungseong consists of a single jamo. In Old Korean, a sequence of more than one vowel may occur. * Equivalent to syllable-peak ...

Jamo

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The Korean name for a single letter of the Hangul script. Jamos are used to form Hangul syllables.

Joiner

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An invisible character that affects the joining behaviour of surrounding characters.

Most significant byte (MSB)

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The byte of a multibyte number with the greatest importance: that is, the byte stored first on a big-endian system or last on a little-endian system.

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