Gujarati vs Hebrew

Writing system comparison · ISO Gujr vs ISO Hebr

Gujarati is a Living Left-to-right script from South Asian (91 Unicode characters) used by 1 language. Hebrew is a Living Right-to-left script from Middle Eastern (134 Unicode characters) used by 5 languages. A key difference is reading direction: Gujarati reads Left-to-right, while Hebrew reads Right-to-left.

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Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Gujarati Hebrew
ISO Code Gujr Hebr
Direction Left-to-right Right-to-left
Status Living Living
Region South Asian Middle Eastern
Characters 91 134
Languages 1 5
Script Type Abugida Abjad
Descended From Brahmi Imperial Aramaic
Total Speakers ~60M ~10M
Introduced 1592 CE 900 BCE
Unicode Ranges
U+0A81–U+0AFF
U+0591–U+05F4
U+FB1D–U+FB4F

Only in Gujarati

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.