The Unicode® Standard

Version 16.0 – Core Specification

The Unicode Consortium

Starting with this version, the Unicode Consortium has changed the way the Unicode Standard is produced. The interactive HTML version is authoritative. There is also an archival PDF version. See Section C.1.16, Unicode 16.0, for details.

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ISBN 978-1-936213-34-4
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September 10, 2024