What direction does Cherokee read?

Cherokee reads Left-to-right (LTR).

What direction does Latin read?

Latin reads Left-to-right (LTR).

How many characters does Cherokee have?

Cherokee has 172 characters in Unicode.

How many characters does Latin have?

Latin has 1,492 characters in Unicode.

Cherokee vs Latin

Writing system comparison · ISO Cher vs ISO Latn

Cherokee is a Living Left-to-right script from American (172 Unicode characters) used by 1 language. Latin is a Living Left-to-right script from European (1,492 Unicode characters) used by 515 languages. Both scripts read Left-to-right.

Cherokee

ᏣᎳᎩ

ᏣᎳᎩ ᎠᏂᎩᏍᏉᏙᏗ

Latin

Hello World

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute	Cherokee	Latin
ISO Code	Cher	Latn
Direction	Left-to-right	Left-to-right
Status	Living	Living
Region	American	European
Characters	172	1,492
Languages	1	515
Script Type	Syllabary	Alphabet
Descended From	—	Old Italic (Etruscan, Oscan, etc.)
Total Speakers	—	~2.2B
Introduced	1820 CE	700 CE
Unicode Ranges	U+13A0–U+13FD U+AB70–U+ABBF	U+0041–U+007A U+00AA–U+00F6 U+00F8–U+01BA U+01BB–U+01C3 U+01C4–U+0293 U+0294–U+02AF U+02B0–U+02E4 U+1D00–U+1D77 U+1D79–U+1D9A U+1D9B–U+1DBE U+1E00–U+1EFF U+2071–U+209C U+212A–U+214E U+2160–U+2188 U+2C60–U+2C7F U+A722–U+A7FF U+AB30–U+AB69 U+FB00–U+FB06 U+FF21–U+FF5A U+10780–U+107BA U+1DF00–U+1DF2A