Gothic vs Han (Simplified variant)

Writing system comparison · ISO Goth vs ISO Hans

Gothic is a Historical Left-to-right script from European (27 Unicode characters) used by 1 language. Han (Simplified variant) is a Living Left-to-right script from East Asian used by 6 languages. Both scripts read Left-to-right.

𐌰𐌱𐌲
你好世界
简体中文

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Gothic Han (Simplified variant)
ISO Code Goth Hans
Direction Left-to-right Left-to-right
Status Historical Living
Region European East Asian
Characters 27
Languages 1 6
Script Type Alphabet Logographic
Descended From Greek Han (Traditional variant)
Total Speakers ~1.1B
Introduced 350 CE 1956 CE
Unicode Ranges
U+10330–U+1034A

Only in Gothic

1 language

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.