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Kayah Li

Kali Left-to-right Living Abugida Southeast Asian
Sample Text
ꤊꤢꤛꤢꤩ

Sample Characters

꤀ ꤁ ꤂ ꤃ ꤄ ꤅ ꤆ ꤇ ꤈ ꤉ ꤊ ꤋ ꤌ ꤍ ꤎ ꤏ ꤐ ꤑ ꤒ ꤓ ꤔ ꤕ ꤖ ꤗ ꤘ ꤙ ꤚ ꤛ ꤜ ꤝ ꤞ ꤟ ꤠ ꤡ ꤢ ꤣ ꤤ ꤥ ꤦ ꤧ ꤨ ꤩ ꤪ ꤫ ꤬ ꤭ ꤮ ꤯

First 48 characters from Kayah Li (U+A900–U+A92F)

About Kayah Li

Kayah Li is a Living writing system from the Southeast Asian region. It reads Left-to-right and contains 47 characters in the Unicode standard. 2 languages use Kayah Li as a writing system according to Unicode CLDR data. It is registered in the ISO 15924 standard under the code Kali.

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

Script Family & Lineage

Ancestor Chain
Brahmi › Kayah Li

Languages Using Kayah Li 2

eky kyu

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of writing system is Kayah Li?
Kayah Li is an Abugida. Abugidas (alphasyllabaries) use consonant characters with an inherent vowel modified by diacritics.
What direction does Kayah Li read?
Kayah Li is written Left-to-right, the same direction as most European scripts.
How many languages use the Kayah Li script?
2 languages use Kayah Li according to Unicode CLDR data.
When was the Kayah Li script created?
The exact origin of the Kayah Li script is not precisely documented.

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Key Facts

ISO Code
Kali
ISO Number
357
Script Type
Abugida
Direction
Left-to-right
Status
Living
Region
Southeast Asian
Characters
47
Languages
2

Unicode Ranges

  • Kayah Li
    U+A900–U+A92F

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