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Adlam Unicode Characters

Script: Adlam (Adlm) 88 matching characters +4 in Script_Extensions

The Adlam script (ISO 15924 code Adlm) is an official Unicode writing system defined in UAX #24.

Script vs. Block Distinction: In the Unicode Standard, a Script identifies a functional writing system and frequently spans multiple distinct blocks (e.g. Adlam characters appear across 1 blocks). Conversely, a Block is merely a contiguous geometric range of code points that may contain characters belonging to different scripts.
U+1E947
โ—Œ๐žฅ‡
U+1E94A
โ—Œ๐žฅŠ
U+1E950
๐žฅ
U+1E951
๐žฅ‘
U+1E952
๐žฅ’
U+1E953
๐žฅ“
U+1E954
๐žฅ”
U+1E955
๐žฅ•
U+1E956
๐žฅ–
U+1E957
๐žฅ—
U+1E958
๐žฅ˜
U+1E959
๐žฅ™

Shared Characters in Script_Extensions (4)

These characters are functionally used with Adlam, but their primary Unicode Script property is assigned to another writing system (such as Common or Inherited). In regular expressions, match both primary and shared characters using \p{scx=Adlm}.

ุŸ
U+061F ARABIC QUESTION MARK Primary: Common
ู€
U+0640 ARABIC TATWEEL Primary: Common
โ
U+204F REVERSED SEMICOLON Primary: Common
โน
U+2E41 REVERSED COMMA Primary: Common

Unicode Block Distribution

Characters belonging to the Adlam script are distributed across 1 distinct Unicode blocks.

General Category Breakdown

Typological distribution of Adlam characters across formal Unicode general categories.

Unicode Version Additions

Timeline of when characters in the Adlam script were standardized in Unicode.

Character properties, formal aliases (Adlm), block distributions, and Script_Extensions relationships for the Adlam script are compiled directly from the official Unicode Character Database (UCD 18.0.0) per Unicode Standard Annex #24 published by the Unicode Consortium. For methodology and citation details, visit Data Sources.