Announcing The Unicode Standard, Version 7.0News, announcements, release info, and calendar updates from the Unicode Consortium Version 7.0 of the Unicode Standard is now available, adding 2,834 new characters. This latest version adds the new currency symbols for the Russian ruble and Azerbaijani manat, approximately 250 emoji (pictographic symbols), many other symbols, and 23 new lesser-used and historic scripts, as well as character addi
