>Joel Rees wrote:
>> Why not make everything a constant 2-byte width and be done with it?
>> Early estimates for CJKV were about 3,000 each for everyday use, with
>> lots of overlap, so the 20,000 allocated in UNICODE was thought to have
>> been enough. But the real numbers are coming in, and each is counting
>> more than 50,000. And the overlap is not as useful as we want to believe.
>>
>
>FYI, Extension B has 42,711 CJKV ideographs. The total number of unique
>CJKV ideographs in Unicode 3.1 will therefore be 70,207.
>
Thanks for letting us know, Richard.
Now what I want to know is what consideration the Extension B CJKV
ideographs took of the Mojikyo. Do you know anything of that?