Mongolian vs Thai
Writing system comparison · ISO Mong vs ISO Thai
Mongolian is a Living Top-to-bottom script from Central Asian (168 Unicode characters) used by 1 language. Thai is a Living Left-to-right script from Southeast Asian (86 Unicode characters) used by 7 languages. A key difference is reading direction: Mongolian reads Top-to-bottom, while Thai reads Left-to-right.
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | Mongolian | Thai |
|---|---|---|
| ISO Code | Mong | Thai |
| Direction | Top-to-bottom | Left-to-right |
| Status | Living | Living |
| Region | Central Asian | Southeast Asian |
| Characters | 168 | 86 |
| Languages | 1 | 7 |
| Script Type | — | Abugida |
| Descended From | Old Uyghur | Khmer |
| Total Speakers | — | ~60M |
| Introduced | 1204 CE | 1283 CE |
| Unicode Ranges |
U+1800–U+18AA
U+11660–U+1166C
|
U+0E01–U+0E5B
|
Only in Mongolian
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.