Devanagari (Nagari) vs Pahawh Hmong

Writing system comparison · ISO Deva vs ISO Hmng

Devanagari (Nagari) is a Living Left-to-right script from South Asian used by 61 languages. Pahawh Hmong is a Living Left-to-right script from American (127 Unicode characters) used by 0 languages. Both scripts read Left-to-right.

नमस्ते दुनिया
देवनागरी

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Devanagari (Nagari) Pahawh Hmong
ISO Code Deva Hmng
Direction Left-to-right Left-to-right
Status Living Living
Region South Asian American
Characters 127
Languages 61 0
Script Type Abugida Syllabary
Descended From Brahmi
Total Speakers ~810M
Introduced 1200 CE 1959 CE
Unicode Ranges
U+16B00–U+16B8F

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