Unicode Basic Latin block
E544867
The Unicode Basic Latin block is the foundational set of 128 characters in Unicode that corresponds to the standard ASCII repertoire, including basic letters, digits, and common punctuation used in English and many other languages.
Statements (62)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Unicode block ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
ASCII block
ⓘ
Basic Latin ⓘ |
| blockNameInUnicodeStandard | Basic Latin ⓘ |
| compatibility | identical code positions to ASCII ⓘ |
| contains |
Arabic numerals 0–9
ⓘ
C0 control characters ⓘ Latin capital letters A–Z ⓘ Latin small letters a–z ⓘ ampersand U+0026 ⓘ apostrophe U+0027 ⓘ asterisk U+002A ⓘ backslash U+005C ⓘ basic Latin letters ⓘ carriage return character U+000D ⓘ circumflex accent U+005E ⓘ colon U+003A ⓘ comma U+002C ⓘ commercial at U+0040 ⓘ common punctuation characters ⓘ delete character U+007F ⓘ dollar sign U+0024 ⓘ equals sign U+003D ⓘ exclamation mark U+0021 ⓘ full stop U+002E ⓘ grave accent U+0060 ⓘ greater-than sign U+003E ⓘ hyphen-minus U+002D ⓘ left curly bracket U+007B ⓘ left parenthesis U+0028 ⓘ left square bracket U+005B ⓘ less-than sign U+003C ⓘ line feed character U+000A ⓘ low line U+005F ⓘ number sign U+0023 ⓘ percent sign U+0025 ⓘ plus sign U+002B ⓘ question mark U+003F ⓘ quotation mark U+0022 ⓘ right curly bracket U+007D ⓘ right parenthesis U+0029 ⓘ right square bracket U+005D ⓘ semicolon U+003B ⓘ solidus U+002F ⓘ space character U+0020 ⓘ tab character U+0009 ⓘ tilde U+007E ⓘ vertical line U+007C ⓘ |
| correspondsTo | ASCII ⓘ |
| definedBy | The Unicode Standard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endCodePoint | U+007F ⓘ |
| formsBasisFor |
UTF-8 encoding structure
ⓘ
most modern character encodings ⓘ |
| hasPlane | Basic Multilingual Plane NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| introducedInStandard | Unicode 1.0 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfCodePoints | 128 ⓘ |
| planeNumber | 0 ⓘ |
| primaryLanguageUsage | English ⓘ |
| scriptDirection | left-to-right ⓘ |
| startCodePoint | U+0000 ⓘ |
| unicodeBlockRange | U+0000–U+007F ⓘ |
| usedBy | many modern languages ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.