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Proposed New Characters: The Pipeline

last updated 2026-Nov-02

This page presents a summary of the characters, scripts, variation sequences, and named character sequences that the Unicode Technical Committee has accepted for inclusion in future versions of the Unicode Standard or code point ranges that have been provisionally assigned for possible encoding of characters in mature proposals.

For current information about the status of publication and processing for emoji characters, easier to understand information with all of the emoji displayed can be found instead at Emoji Recently Added

For more information, including the planned use of remaining code space, see About the Pipeline Table and the Roadmaps.

Caution: Use of proposed or accepted characters is at implementers' own risk; the repertoire, names and code points of some characters may change before they are finally published in the Unicode Standard.

Note: If the Allocation or Character Sequence field below is marked with a "*", there is a pending change in the code points for the proposed allocation, a pending name change, or both. Action by a subsequent UTC meeting is required to resolve such differences, and the results will be posted back into this table once the differences between the UTC and ISO positions are formally reconciled by the UTC.

The following colors are used to indicate the entry status in the Pipeline tables:

Color Code Entry Status
Not Yet Stable
light green accepted by UTC and in active ISO technical ballot (or on hold for ballot)
light yellow accepted by UTC, but not yet in ISO ballot
light tan code points reserved (and provisionally assigned) by the UTC for mature proposals not yet formally accepted
light blue code points reserved (and provisionally assigned) by the UTC for mature proposals not yet formally accepted, but in ISO ballot
Stable and Frozen for Publication
white frozen for publication, ISO technical balloting completed and either in ISO approval ballot or pending ISO publication

Characters Approved for Publication in the Next Version

Characters accepted by the UTC which are approved and planned for publication in the next version of the Unicode Standard are listed in the following table. The term draft candidate is used to indicate that the accepted character has been included in the repertoire targeted for publication in the next version.

Until the start of the official beta review, the code points and character names for draft candidates are not immutable—the UTC will consider feedback regarding proposed character names or other issues. Draft candidates may also be reconsidered by the UTC. They may be removed from draft candidate status and be postponed for consideration for a future version, instead.

Once the beta review for a particular version starts, code points and character names for that repertoire are locked down and become immutable. Watch the beta review page and the list of Public Review Issues to check on the status of beta review. After the start of beta review for this repertoire, please follow the detailed instructions on the beta PRI to report any problem regarding character properties or other issues.

Current Status Note: The following repertoire is currently in preparation for alpha review. Code points and character names are not yet frozen, and feedback can be provided via the contact form.

Characters Approved for Publication in Version 19.0

Allocation Count Name UTC Status References
0C70 1 TELUGU SIGN SPACING CANDRABINDU 2025-Oct-27
Provisionally Assigned
2026-Oct-28
Accepted
185-C5
189-C54
0CF0 1 KANNADA SIGN ARDHANUSVARA 2026-Jul-28
Provisionally Assigned
2026-Oct-28
Accepted
188-C5
189-C54
0CF4 1 KANNADA SIGN COMBINING ANUSVARA ABOVE 2026-Jul-28
Provisionally Assigned
2026-Oct-28
Accepted
188-C4
189-C54
1C8B 1 CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER YERU WITH CONNECTING BAR 2025-Apr-22
Provisionally Assigned
2026-Oct-28
Accepted
183-C8
189-C54
20C5 1 BELARUSIAN RUBLE SIGN 2026-Apr-21
Provisionally Assigned
2026-Oct-28
Accepted
187-C11
189-C54
20F1..20F2 2 COMBINING LONG TRIPLE SOLIDUS OVERLAY
COMBINING SALTIRE OVERLAY
2026-Jul-28
Provisionally Assigned
2026-Oct-28
Accepted
188-C13
189-C54
AB6E 1 LATIN CAPITAL LETTER U WITH LEFT HOOK 2025-Jul-22
Provisionally Assigned
2026-Oct-28
Accepted
184-C16
189-C54
10EC0..10EC1 2 ARABIC LETTER DOTLESS HALF YEH
ARABIC LETTER HALF YEH
2025-Jul-22
Provisionally Assigned
2026-Oct-28
Accepted
184-C8
189-C54
1107E 1 BRAHMI MINIMIZING VIRAMA 2026-Jul-28
Provisionally Assigned
2026-Oct-28
Accepted
188-C9
189-C54
113CB 1 TULU-TIGALARI SIGN COMBINING ANUSVARA ABOVE 2025-Oct-27
Provisionally Assigned
2026-Oct-28
Accepted
185-C7
189-C54
113D9..113DA 2 TULU-TIGALARI SIGN OM PUSHPIKA WITH TAIL
TULU-TIGALARI SIGN SHRII PUSHPIKA WITH TAIL
2026-Jul-28
Provisionally Assigned
2026-Oct-28
Accepted
188-C7
189-C54
113DB 1 TULU-TIGALARI LETTER ARCHAIC II 2025-Apr-22
Provisionally Assigned
2026-Jul-28
Code Point Changed
2026-Oct-28
Accepted
183-C5
188-C6
189-C54
1183C..1183D 2 DOGRA SIGN CANDRABINDU
DOGRA SIGN AVAGRAHA
2025-Oct-27
Provisionally Assigned
2026-Oct-28
Accepted
185-C6
189-C54
11850..1188F 55 Sirmauri (Sirmauri block: 11850..1188F) 2025-Oct-27
Provisionally Assigned
2026-Oct-28
Accepted
185-C4
189-C53
11B0B..11B0C 2 DEVANAGARI SIGN JIHVAMULIYA
DEVANAGARI SIGN UPADHMANIYA
2026-Jan-22
Provisionally Assigned
2026-Oct-28
Accepted
186-C22
189-C54
12690..12BFF 1392 Proto-Cuneiform (Proto-Cuneiform block: 12690..12BFF) 2025-Oct-27
Provisionally Assigned
2026-Oct-28
Accepted
185-C2
189-C53
16D80..16D81,
16D83..16DA9
39 Chisoi (Chisoi block: 16D80..16DAF) 2023-Jan-26
Provisionally Assigned
2024-Nov-08
Accepted
2026-Jul-28
Reverted to Provisionally Assigned
2026-Oct-28
Accepted
174-C21
181-C61
184-C2
188-C2
189-C53
16D82 1 CHISOI LETTER AAI 2023-Jan-26
Provisionally Assigned
2024-Nov-08
Accepted
2025-Jul-22
Name changed
2026-Jul-28
Reverted to Provisionally Assigned
2026-Oct-28
Accepted
174-C21
181-C61
184-C2
184-C25
188-C2
189-C53
16FE5 1 WHITE IDEOGRAPHIC COMMA 2026-Jul-30
Provisionally Assigned
2026-Oct-28
Accepted
188-C42
189-C54
16FE6 1 DOUBLE IDEOGRAPHIC FULL STOP 2026-Jul-30
Provisionally Assigned
2026-Oct-28
Accepted
188-C41
189-C54
1CED1 1 ALCHEMICAL SYMBOL FOR CALX-2 2026-Jan-22
Provisionally Assigned
2026-Oct-28
Accepted
186-C25
189-C54
1CED5 1 ALCHEMICAL SYMBOL FOR RETORT-2 2026-Apr-21
Provisionally Assigned
2026-Oct-28
Accepted
187-C12
189-C54
1DB1D..1DB21 5 ALPHA X SYMBOL
GREEK OMICRON UPSILON SYMBOL
DOUBLE SMALL SIGMA SYMBOL
FUNCTIO DIFFERENTIATA SYMBOL
DOUBLE X SYMBOL
2026-Oct-27
Accepted
189-C47
1DB22..1DB2B 10 CASTING OUT NINES
LUNATE ENCIRCLED DIGIT ONE
PROPORTION WITH ONE STROKE
PROPORTION WITH TWO STROKES
INFINITY WITH TWO DOTS
INVOLVED
LEIBNIZIAN ENCIRCLED V
LEIBNIZIAN ENCIRCLED V IN BOX
HORIZONTAL WAVY LINE
HORIZONTAL WAVY LINE WITH BAR ABOVE
2026-Oct-27
Accepted
189-C48
1DC00..1DC35 54 Leibnizian ambiguous operator symbols
(Leibnizian Ambiguous Signs block: 1DC00..1DC3F)
2026-Jul-28
Provisionally Assigned
2026-Oct-28
Accepted
188-C16
189-C54
1DF82 1 LATIN SMALL LETTER W WITH PALATAL HOOK 2025-Apr-22
Provisionally Assigned
2026-Oct-28
Accepted
183-C9
189-C54
1DF83..1DF84 2 LATIN SMALL LETTER N WITH DOUBLE MIDDLE TILDE
LATIN SMALL LETTER R WITH DOUBLE MIDDLE TILDE
2025-Apr-22
Provisionally Assigned
2026-Oct-28
Accepted
183-C11
189-C54
1DF85 1 LATIN LETTER SMALL CAPITAL I WITH RETROFLEX HOOK 2025-Jul-22
Provisionally Assigned
2026-Oct-28
Accepted
184-C11
189-C54
1DF86..1DF88 3 LATIN SMALL LETTER OPEN Q
LATIN CAPITAL LETTER X WITH STROKE
LATIN SMALL LETTER X WITH STROKE
2025-Jul-22
Provisionally Assigned
2026-Oct-28
Accepted
184-C10
189-C54
1DF89 1 LATIN SMALL LETTER WAVY Y 2025-Jul-22
Provisionally Assigned
2026-Oct-28
Accepted
184-C12
189-C54
1DF8A 1 LATIN SMALL LETTER SCHWA WITH RIGHT HOOK 2025-Jul-22
Provisionally Assigned
2026-Oct-28
Accepted
184-C14
189-C54
1DFC5..1DFC8 4 DOUBLE GRAVE ACCENT
MODIFIER LETTER MIDDLE ACUTE ACCENT
MODIFIER LETTER SOUTH EAST ARROW
MODIFIER LETTER LOW NORTH EAST ARROW
2025-Jul-22
Provisionally Assigned
2026-Oct-28
Accepted
184-C15
189-C54
1DFC9..1DFCC 4 MODIFIER LETTER LEFT ARROWHEAD OVER UP ARROWHEAD
MODIFIER LETTER RIGHT ARROWHEAD OVER UP ARROWHEAD
MODIFIER LETTER LEFT ARROWHEAD OVER DOWN ARROWHEAD
MODIFIER LETTER RIGHT ARROWHEAD OVER DOWN ARROWHEAD
2025-Jul-22
Provisionally Assigned
2026-Oct-28
Accepted
184-C13
189-C54
1F6DA 1 INUKSHUK 2026-Oct-27
Accepted
189-C33
1FA7F 1 ORNATE BOTTLE
1FACA..1FACB 2 VULTURE
ORCHID
2B81F 1 Urgently-needed G-source ideograph 2026-Oct-26
Accepted
189-C7
2FA20..2FA96 119 CJK Unified Ideographs Components-A
(CJK Unified Ideographs Components-A block: 2FA20..2FA9F)
2026-Jul-30
Accepted
188-C43
2FAA0..2FC16 375 CJK Unified Ideographs Components-B
(CJK Unified Ideographs Components-B block: 2FAA0..2FC1F)

 

Characters Approved for a Subsequent Version

The following table lists all other characters which have been accepted by the UTC for a future release.

Feedback is welcome regarding all aspects of these characters, including whether they are acceptable for eventual encoding and publication.

Characters Accepted for Unicode 20.0

Allocation Count Name UTC Status References

 

Code Points Provisionally Assigned for Mature Proposals

The following table lists code point ranges provisionally assigned for specific repertoire associated with proposals that the UTC has deemed mature and ready for encoding. None of these characters has as yet been formally accepted and approved for a future version of the Unicode Standard. Code point ranges are set aside, however, to assist with planning and with proposal review.

These provisional code point assignments are not immutable, but should be considered more stable than tentative allocation ranges noted in the Roadmaps.

Code Points Provisionally Assigned (No Target)

Allocation Count Name UTC Status References
0892 1 ARABIC LETTER ALEF MAKSURA WITH COMMA ABOVE 2026-Oct-27
Provisionally Assigned
189-C38
1879 1 MONGOLIAN LETTER ALTERNATE UE 2024-Jan-25
Provisionally Assigned
2025-Apr-22
Name changed
2025-Oct-29
Accepted
2026-Apr-21
Reverted to Provisionally Assigned
178-C30
183-C6
185-C40
187-C4
1AF1 1 COMBINING GRAVE-ACUTE-MACRON 2026-Jan-22
Provisionally Assigned
186-C23
1AF2..1AF3 2 COMBINING INVERTED LAZY S ABOVE
COMBINING COMMA ABOVE AND ACUTE
2026-Apr-21
Provisionally Assigned
187-C9
1AF4 1 COMBINING LEFT-JOINED ACUTE-MACRON 2026-Oct-27
Provisionally Assigned
189-C45
20CF 1 RUBLE SIGN WITH DOUBLE VERTICAL STEM 2024-Nov-07
Provisionally Assigned
2025-Apr-22
Code point changed
181-C37
183-C3
A7DE..A7DF 2 LATIN CAPITAL LETTER I WITH OBLIQUE STROKE
LATIN SMALL LETTER I WITH OBLIQUE STROKE
2026-Jul-28
Provisionally Assigned
188-C14
AB6F 1 LATIN CAPITAL LETTER TURNED W 2026-Oct-27
Provisionally Assigned
189-C43
10D90..10D92 3 ARABIC LETTER ALEF WITH INVERTED V
ARABIC LETTER KEHEH WITH INVERTED V
ARABIC LETTER LAM WITH INVERTED V
(Arabic Extended-D block: 10D90..10E5F)
2026-Jul-28
Provisionally Assigned
188-C10
10EC8 1 ARABIC DOTLESS HALF JEEM 2026-Jul-28
Provisionally Assigned
188-C12
10EEF 1 ARABIC ASTRONOMICAL KAF
11462 1 NEWA LETTER HEAVY YA 2026-Jul-28
Provisionally Assigned
188-C8
11B0D 1 DEVANAGARI SIGN FINAL ANUSVARA 2026-Oct-27
Provisionally Assigned
189-C39
11B0E 1 DEVANAGARI CONTINUATION SIGN 2026-Oct-27
Provisionally Assigned
189-C40
11B0F 1 DEVANAGARI CORRECTION MARK FOR VOWEL SIGNS 2026-Oct-27
Provisionally Assigned
189-C41
11B80..11BA1, 11BA5..11BBA 52 Leke (Leke block: 11B80..11BBF) 2026-Jan-22
Provisionally Assigned
186-C21
11BA2..11BA4 3 LEKE SIGN SEUNG NU CEU
LEKE SIGN THAE WEE KLEU
LEKE SIGN DWAI THAE WEE
2026-Jan-22
Provisionally Assigned
2026-Jul-29
Names Changed
186-C21
188-C32
15500..156DC, 156EC..156EF 481 Mayan hieroglyphs (Mayan Hieroglyphs block: 15500..156EF) 2026-Oct-27
Provisionally Assigned
189-C51
156F0..1570F 32 Mayan hieroglyph format controls (Mayan Hieroglyph Format Controls block: 156F0..1570F)
15B00..15B1A, 15B1C..15B52, 15B56..15B5F 92 Kore Sebeli (Kore Sebeli block: 15B00..15B5F) 2026-Oct-27
Provisionally Assigned
189-C37
15B1B 1 KORE SEBELI CAPITAL LETTER OU WITH THREE DOTS ABOVE 2026-Oct-27
Provisionally Assigned
Amended name noted
189-C37
16E00..16E3F 64 Mwangwego (Mwangwego block: 16E00..16E3F) 2026-Jan-22
Provisionally Assigned
186-C19
1C800..1CB2B 804 Shaaldaa (Shaaldaa block: 1C800..1CB2F) 2026-Jan-22
Provisionally Assigned
2026-Apr-21
Names Changed
186-C20
187-C14
1CB30..1CB49, 1CB51..1CB71, 1CB76..1CB7F 69 Ndiko Jonam (Ndiko Jonam block: 1CB30..1CB7F) 2026-Oct-27
Provisionally Assigned
189-C36
1CB80..1CBA4, 1CBA6..1CBAF 47 Nti (Nti block: 1CB80..1CBAF) 2026-Oct-27
Provisionally Assigned
189-C35
1D282 1 MUSICAL SYMBOL DOWN ARROWHEAD BREATH MARK 2026-Jul-28
Provisionally Assigned
188-C18
1DF8B..1DF8F 5 LATIN SMALL LETTER REVERSED SCRIPT R
LATIN SMALL LETTER B WITH LEFT HALF STROKE
LATIN SMALL LETTER D WITH LEFT HALF STROKE
LATIN SMALL LETTER G WITH LEFT HALF STROKE
LATIN SMALL LETTER L WITH LEFT HALF STROKE
2026-Apr-21
Provisionally Assigned
187-C9
1DF97 1 LATIN SMALL LETTER M WITH RETROFLEX HOOK 2026-Apr-21
Provisionally Assigned
187-C9
1DF98 1 LATIN SMALL LETTER ZH 2026-Apr-21
Provisionally Assigned
187-C7
1DF99..1DF9A 2 LATIN CAPITAL LETTER EDHE
LATIN SMALL LETTER EDHE
2026-Apr-21
Provisionally Assigned
187-C10
1DF9B..1DFA3 9 Latin letters for the Albanian Frashëri alphabet 2026-Jul-28
Provisionally Assigned
188-C15
1DFA4..1DFA5 2 LATIN CAPITAL LETTER DOTLESS I WITH DESCENDER
LATIN SMALL LETTER DOTLESS I WITH DESCENDER
2026-Oct-27
Provisionally Assigned
189-C42
1DFA6 1 LATIN SMALL LETTER TURNED DOTLESS I 2026-Oct-27
Provisionally Assigned
189-C44
1DFA7..1DFAD 7 LATIN SMALL LETTER L WITH MIDDLE LOOP
LATIN SMALL LETTER N WITH MIDDLE LOOP
LATIN SMALL LETTER R WITH MIDDLE LOOP
LATIN SMALL LETTER W WITH MIDDLE LOOP
LATIN SMALL LETTER Y WITH MIDDLE LOOP
LATIN SMALL LETTER PHONOTYPIC SYLLABIC R
LATIN SMALL LETTER ESH-K
2026-Oct-27
Provisionally Assigned
189-C45
1DFC4 1 MODIFIER LETTER CAPITAL Y 2026-Apr-21
Provisionally Assigned
187-C8
1E06E..1E073 6 MODIFIER LETTER CYRILLIC SMALL LJE
MODIFIER LETTER CYRILLIC SMALL NJE
MODIFIER LETTER CYRILLIC SMALL DJE
MODIFIER LETTER CYRILLIC SMALL TSHE
MODIFIER LETTER CYRILLIC SMALL DZHE
CYRILLIC SUBSCRIPT SMALL LETTER SOFT SIGN
2026-Oct-27
Provisionally Assigned
189-C46
1EEE0 1 ARABIC ASTRONOMICAL ZERO 2026-Jul-28
Provisionally Assigned
188-C11
1EEE1..1EEE5 5 ARABIC MATHEMATICAL DAL WITH HOOK
ARABIC MATHEMATICAL YEH BARREE
ARABIC MATHEMATICAL YEH BARREE WITH TWO DOTS BELOW
ARABIC MATHEMATICAL SWASH KAF
ARABIC MATHEMATICAL ROTATED NOON
2026-Jul-28
Provisionally Assigned
188-C12

 

Standardized Variation Sequences Accepted for Unicode

Character Sequence Description of Variant Appearance UTC Status References
16FE6 FE00 corner-justified form 2026-Jul-30
Provisionally Assigned
2026-Oct-28
Accepted
188-C41
189-C55
16FE6 FE01 centered form
1D4CD FE02 kurrent style 2026-Jul-28
Accepted
188-C17
1DC09 FE00 horizontal strokes with wider space 2026-Jul-28
Provisionally Assigned
2026-Oct-28
Accepted
188-C16
189-C55
1DC0A FE00 horizontal strokes with wide lower space
1DC0D FE00 horizontal strokes with wider spaces
1DC12 FE00 horizontal strokes equally widely spaced
1DC12 FE01 horizontal strokes equally narrowly spaced

Standardized Variation Sequences Provisionally Assigned for Unicode

Character Sequence Description of Variant Appearance UTC Status References
No entries

 

Named Character Sequences Accepted for Unicode

Character Sequence Name UTC Status
None N/A