Latin vs Old Hungarian (Hungarian Runic)
Writing system comparison · ISO Latn vs ISO Hung
Latin is a Living Left-to-right script from European (1,492 Unicode characters) used by 515 languages. Old Hungarian (Hungarian Runic) is a Historical Right-to-left script from European used by 0 languages. A key difference is reading direction: Latin reads Left-to-right, while Old Hungarian (Hungarian Runic) reads Right-to-left.
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Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | Latin | Old Hungarian (Hungarian Runic) |
|---|---|---|
| ISO Code | Latn | Hung |
| Direction | Left-to-right | Right-to-left |
| Status | Living | Historical |
| Region | European | European |
| Characters | 1,492 | — |
| Languages | 515 | 0 |
| Script Type | Alphabet | Alphabet |
| Descended From | Old Italic (Etruscan, Oscan, etc.) | — |
| Total Speakers | ~2.2B | — |
| Introduced | 700 CE | 600 BCE |
| Unicode Ranges |
U+0041–U+007A
U+00AA–U+00F6
U+00F8–U+01BA
U+01BB–U+01C3
U+01C4–U+0293
U+0294–U+02AF
U+02B0–U+02E4
U+1D00–U+1D77
U+1D79–U+1D9A
U+1D9B–U+1DBE
U+1E00–U+1EFF
U+2071–U+209C
U+212A–U+214E
U+2160–U+2188
U+2C60–U+2C7F
U+A722–U+A7FF
U+AB30–U+AB69
U+FB00–U+FB06
U+FF21–U+FF5A
U+10780–U+107BA
U+1DF00–U+1DF2A
|
Only in Latin
515 languages
Used by Both
0 languages
No shared languages
Only in Old Hungarian (Hungarian Runic)
0 languages
None unique
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Data sourced from the ISO 15924 registry, Unicode CLDR, and the Unicode Character Database.