CJK Symbols and Punctuation


CJK Symbols and Punctuation is a Unicode block containing symbols and punctuation used for writing the Chinese, Japanese and Korean languages.

Block

The block has variation sequences defined for East Asian punctuation positional variants. They use and :
U+30013002Description
base code point、。
base + VS01、︀。︀corner-justified form
base + VS02、︁。︁centered form

Emoji

The CJK Symbols and Punctuation block contains two emoji:
U+3030 and U+303D.
The block has four standardized variants defined to specify emoji-style or text presentation for the
two emoji, both of which default to a text presentation.
U+3030303D
base code point
base+VS15 〰︎〽︎
base+VS16 〰️〽️

History

In Unicode 1.0.1, two changes were made to this block in order to make Unicode 1.0.1 a proper subset of ISO 10646:
The following Unicode-related documents record the purpose and process of defining specific characters in the CJK Symbols and Punctuation block: