On Sat, 31 Jan 2009, Dave Mielke wrote:
> Right now we use the description associated with the character as supplied by 
> the Unicode database. It seems to be rather generic for the ideographic 
> characters, and, therefore, doesn't seem to be very helpful. For the benefit 
> of other readers, the Unicode character 9000, for example, has, for its 
> description, the rather useless phrase "CJK UNIFIED IDEDOGRAPH-9000".
> Does each of those characters have a specific meaning, or can a character 
> have one meaning in one language and another meaning in another language?
Because in Chinese braille, some characters represented as same braille 
pattern. zh-tw-ucb is only my private experiment. The common solution is 
give each character a meaningful description.

> Do you have a list of what each of those characters 
> actually means?
I'm creating it.
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