Devanagari (Nagari) vs Hangul (Hangŭl, Hangeul)

Writing system comparison · ISO Deva vs ISO Hang

Devanagari (Nagari) is a Living Left-to-right script from South Asian used by 61 languages. Hangul (Hangŭl, Hangeul) is a Living Left-to-right script from East Asian used by 0 languages. Both scripts read Left-to-right.

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Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Devanagari (Nagari) Hangul (Hangŭl, Hangeul)
ISO Code Deva Hang
Direction Left-to-right Left-to-right
Status Living Living
Region South Asian East Asian
Characters
Languages 61 0
Script Type Abugida Featural Alphabet
Descended From Brahmi
Total Speakers ~810M
Introduced 1200 CE 1443 CE

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