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==Unicode== {{Main|Brahmi (Unicode block)}} Early Ashokan Brahmi was added to the [[Unicode]] Standard in October, 2010 with the release of version 6.0. The Unicode block for Brahmi is U+11000–U+1107F. It lies within the [[Supplementary Multilingual Plane]]. As of June 2022 there are two non-commercially available fonts that support Brahmi, namely '''Noto Sans Brahmi''' commissioned by [[Google]], which covers almost all the characters,<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.google.com/get/noto/#/family/noto-sans-brah |title=Google Noto Fonts – Download Noto Sans Brahmi zip file |access-date=2014-08-22 |archive-date=2017-01-08 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170108130144/https://www.google.com/get/noto/#/family/noto-sans-brah |url-status=live}}</ref> and '''Adinatha''', which only covers Tamil Brahmi.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://forum.high-logic.com/viewtopic.php?f=10&t=3813 |title=Adinatha font announcement |access-date=2013-05-07 |archive-date=2021-10-16 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211016150415/http://forum.high-logic.com/viewtopic.php?f=10&t=3813 |url-status=live}}</ref> [[Segoe UI|Segoe UI Historic]], tied in with [[Windows 10]], also features Brahmi glyphs.<ref>[https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/goglobal/bb688099.aspx?f=255&MSPPError=-2147217396#W10 Script and Font Support in Windows – Windows 10] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160813164751/https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/goglobal/bb688099.aspx?f=255&MSPPError=-2147217396#W10 |date=2016-08-13}}, MSDN Go Global Developer Center.</ref> The Sanskrit word for Brahmi, ब्राह्मी ([[International Alphabet of Sanskrit Transliteration|IAST]] ''Brāhmī'') in the Brahmi script should be rendered as follows: <big>{{Script|Brah|𑀩𑁆𑀭𑀸𑀳𑁆𑀫𑀻}}</big>. {{Unicode chart Brahmi}}
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