Re: New characters query

[Richard Cook]

"John H. Jenkins" wrote:
> 
> At 7:07 PM -0700 7/2/01, Richard Cook wrote:
> >Evidence? There's ample evidence, starting c. 1000 BC, with
> >[U+5468][U+6613] _Zhou Yi_ (aka _Yi Jing_ aka _I Ching_ aka _The Book of
> >Changes_), an artifact of the Zhou Dynasty ...
> >
> 
> I agree with Richard here.  It's silly to have the trigrams and not
> the hexagrams, although I know why it worked out that way.  Richard,
> are they used much *outside* of the Yi?  If so, I think it's
> reasonable to add them.

I think this PDF makes the traditional arrangement more explicit:

http://linguistics.berkeley.edu/~rscook/pdf/64Gua-TradOrder-dec.pdf