Miscellaneous Symbols and Arrows
E610197
Miscellaneous Symbols and Arrows is a Unicode block containing a variety of symbols and directional arrows used for technical notation, diagrams, and other specialized purposes.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Miscellaneous Symbols and Arrows canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6668500 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Miscellaneous Symbols and Arrows Context triple: [Unicode 4.1, addsBlock, Miscellaneous Symbols and Arrows]
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A.
CJK Compatibility Ideographs Supplement
CJK Compatibility Ideographs Supplement is a Unicode block that provides additional Han characters used mainly for compatibility with legacy East Asian encoding standards.
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B.
Cypriot Syllabary block
The Cypriot Syllabary block is a range of Unicode characters representing the ancient syllabic writing system used on Cyprus for writing Greek and other languages.
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C.
Supplementary Ideographic Plane
The Supplementary Ideographic Plane is a Unicode plane that contains additional CJK (Chinese, Japanese, and Korean) ideographic characters beyond those in the Basic Multilingual Plane.
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D.
Latin-1 Supplement
Latin-1 Supplement is a Unicode block that extends the basic Latin script with additional characters, including accented letters and symbols used in many Western European languages.
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E.
Hangul Jamo Extended-B
Hangul Jamo Extended-B is a Unicode block that contains additional archaic and rare Hangul jamo characters used for scholarly and historical representation of Korean script.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Miscellaneous Symbols and Arrows Target entity description: Miscellaneous Symbols and Arrows is a Unicode block containing a variety of symbols and directional arrows used for technical notation, diagrams, and other specialized purposes.
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A.
CJK Compatibility Ideographs Supplement
CJK Compatibility Ideographs Supplement is a Unicode block that provides additional Han characters used mainly for compatibility with legacy East Asian encoding standards.
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B.
Cypriot Syllabary block
The Cypriot Syllabary block is a range of Unicode characters representing the ancient syllabic writing system used on Cyprus for writing Greek and other languages.
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C.
Supplementary Ideographic Plane
The Supplementary Ideographic Plane is a Unicode plane that contains additional CJK (Chinese, Japanese, and Korean) ideographic characters beyond those in the Basic Multilingual Plane.
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D.
Latin-1 Supplement
Latin-1 Supplement is a Unicode block that extends the basic Latin script with additional characters, including accented letters and symbols used in many Western European languages.
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E.
Hangul Jamo Extended-B
Hangul Jamo Extended-B is a Unicode block that contains additional archaic and rare Hangul jamo characters used for scholarly and historical representation of Korean script.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Unicode block ⓘ |
| blockName | Miscellaneous Symbols and Arrows ⓘ |
| blockRangeEnd | U+2BFF ⓘ |
| blockRangeStart | U+2B00 ⓘ |
| contains |
arrows
ⓘ
directional arrows ⓘ geometric symbols ⓘ miscellaneous symbols ⓘ technical symbols ⓘ |
| definedIn | Unicode Standard ⓘ |
| encodingSystem | Unicode ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation | Misc_Symbols_And_Arrows ⓘ |
| hasCodePoint |
U+2B05
ⓘ
U+2B06 ⓘ U+2B07 ⓘ U+2B08 ⓘ U+2B09 ⓘ U+2B0A ⓘ U+2B0B ⓘ U+2B0C ⓘ U+2B0D ⓘ U+2B0E ⓘ U+2B0F ⓘ U+2B1A ⓘ U+2B1B ⓘ U+2B1C ⓘ U+2B50 ⓘ U+2B55 ⓘ |
| hasProperty |
bidirectional class: ON
ⓘ
general category: Symbol ⓘ |
| hasRepresentativeCharacter |
U+2B05 LEFTWARDS BLACK ARROW
ⓘ
U+2B50 WHITE MEDIUM STAR ⓘ U+2B55 HEAVY LARGE CIRCLE ⓘ |
| neighboringBlockNext |
Glagolitic
ⓘ
linked to:
Glagolitic script
|
| neighboringBlockPrevious | Supplemental Mathematical Operators ⓘ |
| plane | Basic Multilingual Plane ⓘ |
| script | Common ⓘ |
| standardizedBy | Unicode Consortium ⓘ |
| unicodeVersionIntroduced | Unicode 3.2 ⓘ |
| usedFor |
diagrams
ⓘ
specialized notation ⓘ technical notation ⓘ |
| usedIn |
digital typography
ⓘ
engineering diagrams ⓘ informational graphics ⓘ mathematical contexts ⓘ software user interfaces ⓘ technical documentation ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Miscellaneous Symbols and Arrows Description of subject: Miscellaneous Symbols and Arrows is a Unicode block containing a variety of symbols and directional arrows used for technical notation, diagrams, and other specialized purposes.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.