Basic Latin Block
The Basic Latin block encompasses code points in the range U+0000–U+007F within Basic Multilingual Plane.
C0 controls
31 charactersASCII punctuation and symbols
21 charactersASCII punctuation
8 charactersASCII digits
10 charactersASCII mathematical operators
3 charactersUppercase Latin alphabet
26 charactersLowercase Latin alphabet
26 charactersBasic Latin Technical Factsheet
| Block Name | Basic Latin |
|---|---|
| Canonical Code Point Range |
U+0000 – U+007F
|
| Decimal Range |
0 – 127
|
| Total Code Point Capacity | 128 code points |
| Assigned Characters | 127 assigned (99.2% allocated) |
| Unassigned Reserved Capacity | 1 unassigned |
| Unicode Plane | Plane 0: Basic Multilingual Plane |
| Primary Writing System / Script | Common |
| Introduced In | Unicode 1.0.0 |
| Standard Specification | Unicode Standard 18.0.0 (UCD Blocks.txt) |
Writing Systems & Scripts in Basic Latin
Character Categories in Basic Latin
Cc
Control
32 chars
Lu
Uppercase Letter
26 chars
Ll
Lowercase Letter
26 chars
Po
Other Punctuation
15 chars
Nd
Decimal Number
10 chars
Sm
Math Symbol
6 chars
Ps
Open Punctuation
3 chars
Pe
Close Punctuation
3 chars
Sk
Modifier Symbol
2 chars
Zs
Space Separator
1 char
Sc
Currency Symbol
1 char
Pd
Dash Punctuation
1 char
Pc
Connector Punctuation
1 char