Re: Doublewidth Cyrillic for unhappy Japanese people

[Thomas Chan <chan.200@xxxxxxx>]

Markus Kuhn wrote:
> 
> [There is also the minor issue of U+300a, U+300b, U+301a, U+301b, four
> mathematical brackets that somehow ended up in the CJK section probably
> because the Unicode/UCS authors were initially not aware of the
> mathematical origin of these doublestroke parenthesis and brackets. Do
> these have any non-mathematical use whatsoever in CJK typography?
> Otherwise, they clearly must be normal width.]

U+300A LEFT DOUBLE ANGLE BRACKET and U+300B RIGHT DOUBLE ANGLE BRACKET
are used to mark titles of books, periodicals, articles, etc.

I haven't seen U+301A LEFT WHITE SQUARE BRACKET and U+301B RIGHT WHITE
SQUARE BRACKET before--what CJK character set are they from?


Thomas Chan
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