Unicode 8.0

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version of the Unicode Standard

Unicode 8.0 is a version of the Unicode Standard that expanded character coverage by adding new scripts, symbols, and emoji to support a wider range of languages and modern communication needs.

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All labels observed (1)

Label	Occurrences
Unicode 8.0 canonical	6

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10786334 — 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: Unicode 8.0
Context triple: [Unicode 7.0, followedBy, Unicode 8.0]

A. Unicode 7.0
Unicode 7.0 is a version of the Unicode Standard that significantly expanded character coverage by adding numerous new scripts, symbols, and emoji to support a wider range of global languages and digital communication needs.
B. Unicode 13.0
Unicode 13.0 is a version of the Unicode Standard that expanded the encoded character repertoire, including support for scripts such as Old Uyghur and various new symbols and emojis.
C. Unicode 12.0
Unicode 12.0 is a version of the Unicode Standard that expanded character support by encoding additional scripts and symbols, including the historic Nandinagari script.
D. Unicode 11.0
Unicode 11.0 is a version of the Unicode Standard that expanded character support across multiple scripts and symbol sets, including new additions for Georgian and other writing systems.
E. Unicode 15.0
Unicode 15.0 is a version of the Unicode Standard that expanded the global character set with additional scripts, symbols, and emoji to improve digital text representation across diverse languages.
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: Unicode 8.0
Target entity description: Unicode 8.0 is a version of the Unicode Standard that expanded character coverage by adding new scripts, symbols, and emoji to support a wider range of languages and modern communication needs.

A. Unicode 7.0
Unicode 7.0 is a version of the Unicode Standard that significantly expanded character coverage by adding numerous new scripts, symbols, and emoji to support a wider range of global languages and digital communication needs.
B. Unicode 13.0
Unicode 13.0 is a version of the Unicode Standard that expanded the encoded character repertoire, including support for scripts such as Old Uyghur and various new symbols and emojis.
C. Unicode 12.0
Unicode 12.0 is a version of the Unicode Standard that expanded character support by encoding additional scripts and symbols, including the historic Nandinagari script.
D. Unicode 11.0
Unicode 11.0 is a version of the Unicode Standard that expanded character support across multiple scripts and symbol sets, including new additions for Georgian and other writing systems.
E. Unicode 15.0
Unicode 15.0 is a version of the Unicode Standard that expanded the global character set with additional scripts, symbols, and emoji to improve digital text representation across diverse languages.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (54)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	version of the Unicode Standard ⓘ
addsBlock	Ahom (11700–1173F) ⓘ Anatolian Hieroglyphs (14400–1467F) ⓘ Arabic Extended-A (08A0–08FF) ⓘ Arabic Mathematical Alphabetic Symbols (1EE00–1EEFF) ⓘ linked to: Arabic Mathematical Alphabetic Symbols CJK Unified Ideographs Extension E (2B820–2CEAF) ⓘ linked to: CJK Unified Ideographs Extension E Cherokee Supplement (AB70–ABBF) ⓘ linked to: Cherokee Supplement Early Dynastic Cuneiform (12480–1254F) ⓘ Grantha (11300–1137F) ⓘ Hatran (108E0–108FF) ⓘ Khojki (11200–1124F) ⓘ Mahajani (11150–1117F) ⓘ Mende Kikakui (1E800–1E8DF) ⓘ linked to: Kikakui script Meroitic Cursive (109A0–109FF) ⓘ Meroitic Hieroglyphs (10980–1099F) ⓘ Modi (11600–1165F) ⓘ Multani (11280–112AF) ⓘ Old Hungarian (10C80–10CFF) ⓘ Sharada (11180–111DF) ⓘ Siddham (11580–115FF) ⓘ Sinhala Archaic Numbers (111E0–111FF) ⓘ Supplemental Symbols and Pictographs (1F900–1F9FF) ⓘ Sutton SignWriting (1D800–1DAAF) ⓘ linked to: Sutton SignWriting block Tirhuta (11480–114DF) ⓘ Warang Citi (118A0–118FF) ⓘ
addsEmojiCategory	animal emoji ⓘ face emoji ⓘ food and drink emoji ⓘ sports emoji ⓘ transport emoji ⓘ
compatibleWith	ISO/IEC 10646:2014 plus amendments ⓘ linked to: ISO/IEC 10646
definesCodeSpace	U+0000 to U+10FFFF ⓘ
documentedIn	The Unicode Standard, Version 8.0.0 ⓘ linked to: The Unicode Standard
focusesOn	emoji standardization ⓘ expanded script coverage ⓘ modern communication symbols ⓘ
followedBy	Unicode 9.0 ⓘ
follows	Unicode 7.0 ⓘ
includesScript	Ahom ⓘ Anatolian Hieroglyphs ⓘ linked to: Hieroglyphic Luwian Hatran ⓘ Multani ⓘ Old Hungarian ⓘ linked to: Old Hungarian script SignWriting ⓘ linked to: Sutton SignWriting block
newCharactersAdded	7716 ⓘ
newEmojiCharactersAdded	41 ⓘ
newEmojiSequencesAdded	5 ⓘ
newScriptsAdded	6 ⓘ
partOf	Unicode Standard ⓘ
primaryLanguage	English ⓘ
releaseDate	2015-06-17 ⓘ
releasedBy	Unicode Consortium ⓘ
totalCharacters	120737 ⓘ
versionNumber	8.0 ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Unicode 7.0 → followedBy → Unicode 8.0 ⓘ

Sutton SignWriting block → introducedInUnicodeVersion → Unicode 8.0 ⓘ

Cherokee Supplement → introducedInVersion → Unicode 8.0 ⓘ

Unicode Standard versions → hasVersion → Unicode 8.0 ⓘ

CJK Unified Ideographs Extension E → introducedInVersion → Unicode 8.0 ⓘ

Supplemental Symbols and Pictographs → introducedInUnicodeVersion → Unicode 8.0 ⓘ

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Statements (54)

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Referenced by (6)

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