Han (Simplified variant) vs Khmer

Writing system comparison · ISO Hans vs ISO Khmr

Han (Simplified variant) is a Living Left-to-right script from East Asian used by 6 languages. Khmer is a Living Left-to-right script from Southeast Asian (146 Unicode characters) used by 1 language. Both scripts read Left-to-right.

你好世界
简体中文
សួស្ដី
អក្សរខ្មែរ

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Han (Simplified variant) Khmer
ISO Code Hans Khmr
Direction Left-to-right Left-to-right
Status Living Living
Region East Asian Southeast Asian
Characters 146
Languages 6 1
Script Type Logographic Abugida
Descended From Han (Traditional variant) Brahmi
Total Speakers ~1.1B ~16M
Introduced 1956 CE 611 CE
Unicode Ranges
U+1780–U+17F9
U+19E0–U+19FF

Used by Both

0 languages
No shared languages

Only in Khmer

1 language

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