Han (Simplified variant) vs Khitan small script

Writing system comparison · ISO Hans vs ISO Kits

Han (Simplified variant) is a Living Left-to-right script from East Asian used by 6 languages. Khitan small script is a Living Left-to-right script (472 Unicode characters) used by 0 languages. Both scripts read Left-to-right.

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Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Han (Simplified variant) Khitan small script
ISO Code Hans Kits
Direction Left-to-right Left-to-right
Status Living Living
Region East Asian
Characters 472
Languages 6 0
Script Type Logographic Abugida
Descended From Han (Traditional variant) Han (Hanzi, Kanji, Hanja)
Total Speakers ~1.1B
Introduced 1956 CE
Unicode Ranges
U+16FE4–U+16FE4
U+18B00–U+18CFF

Used by Both

0 languages
No shared languages

Only in Khitan small script

0 languages
None unique

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