New in Unicode 8.0.0

Unicode 8.0.0 added nearly 8,000 characters. Here are the highlights of the release:

• Ahom script for the Tai Ahom language (India)
• Arwi, Tamil language (Arabic)
• Cherokee symbols
• CJK unified ideographs
• Emoji symbols along with flesh-tone symbol modifiers
• Georgian lari currency symbol
• lk language (Uganda)
• Kulango languge (C?te d’Ivoire)