What direction does Cyrillic read?

Cyrillic reads Left-to-right (LTR).

What direction does Lisu (Fraser) read?

Lisu (Fraser) reads Left-to-right (LTR).

How many characters does Cyrillic have?

Cyrillic has 508 characters in Unicode.

How many characters does Lisu (Fraser) have?

Lisu (Fraser) has 49 characters in Unicode.

Cyrillic vs Lisu (Fraser)

Writing system comparison · ISO Cyrl vs ISO Lisu

Cyrillic is a Living Left-to-right script from European (508 Unicode characters) used by 61 languages. Lisu (Fraser) is a Living Left-to-right script from East Asian (49 Unicode characters) used by 1 language. Both scripts read Left-to-right.

Cyrillic

Привет мир

Кириллица

Lisu (Fraser)

ꓡꓲꓢꓴ

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute	Cyrillic	Lisu (Fraser)
ISO Code	Cyrl	Lisu
Direction	Left-to-right	Left-to-right
Status	Living	Living
Region	European	East Asian
Characters	508	49
Languages	61	1
Script Type	Alphabet	Alphabet
Descended From	Greek	—
Total Speakers	~285.5M	—
Introduced	940 CE	—
Unicode Ranges	U+0400–U+0489 U+048A–U+052F U+1C80–U+1C8A U+1D2B–U+1D78 U+2DE0–U+2DFF U+A640–U+A69F U+FE2E–U+FE2F U+1E030–U+1E08F

Only in Cyrillic

61 languages

Abkhazian Adyghe Avaric Bashkir Belarusian Bosnian Bulgarian Buriat Chechen Church Slavic Chuvash Crimean Tatar Dargwa Erzya Ingush Kabardian Kalmyk Kara-Kalpak Karachay-Balkar Kazakh Komi Komi-Permyak Kumyk Kyrgyz Lezghian Macedonian Mari Moksha Mongolian Nogai

Used by Both

0 languages

No shared languages

Only in Lisu (Fraser)

1 language

lis

Cyrillic vs Lisu (Fraser)

Side-by-Side Comparison

Only in Cyrillic

Used by Both

Only in Lisu (Fraser)

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