Bopomofo vs Han (Simplified variant)

Writing system comparison · ISO Bopo vs ISO Hans

Bopomofo is a Living Left-to-right script from East Asian (77 Unicode characters) used by 0 languages. Han (Simplified variant) is a Living Left-to-right script from East Asian used by 6 languages. Both scripts read Left-to-right.

你好世界
简体中文

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Bopomofo Han (Simplified variant)
ISO Code Bopo Hans
Direction Left-to-right Left-to-right
Status Living Living
Region East Asian East Asian
Characters 77
Languages 0 6
Script Type Semisyllabary Logographic
Descended From Han (Hanzi, Kanji, Hanja) Han (Traditional variant)
Total Speakers ~1.1B
Introduced 1956 CE
Unicode Ranges
U+02EA–U+02EB
U+3105–U+312F
U+31A0–U+31BF

Only in Bopomofo

0 languages
None unique

Used by Both

0 languages
No shared languages

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Data sourced from the ISO 15924 registry, Unicode CLDR, and the Unicode Character Database.