Even now, having both representations in the Unicode database could actually be quite useful. What's in a Character Name Referring to characters by number, especially when you have nearly 50,000 of them, might please the computer, but for the human with only so much mental capacity, code points can be difficult to recall. As well, numbers don't make very meaningful labels to a human. The naming scheme follows a number of rules. B. Other scripts include Greek, Cyrillic, Arabic, and so on.
Unicode names try to describe each character with a certain consistent logic.
Of course, without specific understanding of a language, the given names may seem inscrutable. Internet News Internet Investing Internet Technology Windows Internet Tech. Corp. All Rights Reserved.