Plane 0

E123125

Plane 0, formally known as the Basic Multilingual Plane, is the primary block of the Unicode standard that contains the most commonly used characters for modern languages and symbols.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Plane 0 canonical 1
Plane 0 (BMP) 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Unicode plane ⓘ
character encoding block ⓘ
alsoKnownAs BMP ⓘ
Basic Multilingual Plane ⓘ
codePointRangeEnd U+FFFF ⓘ
codePointRangeStart U+0000 ⓘ
comparedToOtherPlanes contains majority of everyday text characters ⓘ
contains ASCII characters ⓘ
Arabic script characters ⓘ
CJK Unified Ideographs (basic set) ⓘ
Cyrillic script characters ⓘ
Devanagari script characters ⓘ
Greek script characters ⓘ
Hangul syllables ⓘ
Hebrew script characters ⓘ
Hiragana characters ⓘ
Katakana characters ⓘ
Latin script characters ⓘ
Latin-1 Supplement block ⓘ
basic Latin block ⓘ
combining diacritical marks ⓘ
control characters ⓘ
currency symbols ⓘ
emojis (early/basic set) ⓘ
general punctuation block ⓘ
many punctuation characters ⓘ
many symbol characters ⓘ
mathematical operators ⓘ
most commonly used characters for modern languages ⓘ
various script-specific blocks ⓘ
designedFor modern language text ⓘ
encodingNote in UTF-16, Plane 0 characters are represented as single 16-bit code units ⓘ
excludes supplementary characters beyond U+FFFF ⓘ
governedBy Unicode Consortium ⓘ
hasAbbreviation U+0000–U+FFFF ⓘ
hasPlaneType multilingual ⓘ
hasTotalCodePoints 65536 ⓘ
introducedIn Unicode 1.0 ⓘ
isMostWidelyUsedPlane true ⓘ
isPrimaryBlockOf Unicode ⓘ
partOf Unicode Standard ⓘ
linked to: Unicode
planeNumber 0 ⓘ
positionInUnicode first plane ⓘ
usesEncodingForm UTF-16 ⓘ
UTF-32 ⓘ
UTF-8 ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Basic Multilingual Plane → identifier → Plane 0 (BMP) ⓘ
subject linked to: BMP
linked to: Plane 0