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Mahajani

Q: What type of writing system is Mahajani?

Mahajani is an Abugida used in the South Asian region. It reads Left-to-right and contains 39 characters in Unicode.

Q: How many languages use the Mahajani script?

0 languages use the Mahajani script according to Unicode CLDR data.

Q: What direction does Mahajani read?

Mahajani is written Left-to-right, meaning text flows from left to right.

Q: When was the Mahajani script created?

The exact origin date of the Mahajani script is uncertain.

Mahj Left-to-right Living Abugida South Asian

Sample Characters

𑅐 𑅑 𑅒 𑅓 𑅔 𑅕 𑅖 𑅗 𑅘 𑅙 𑅚 𑅛 𑅜 𑅝 𑅞 𑅟 𑅠 𑅡 𑅢 𑅣 𑅤 𑅥 𑅦 𑅧 𑅨 𑅩 𑅪 𑅫 𑅬 𑅭 𑅮 𑅯 𑅰 𑅱 𑅲 𑅳 𑅴 𑅵 𑅶

First 48 characters from Mahajani (U+11150–U+11176)

About Mahajani

Mahajani is a Living writing system from the South Asian region. It reads Left-to-right and contains 39 characters in the Unicode standard. It is registered in the ISO 15924 standard under the code Mahj.

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

Script Family & Lineage

Ancestor Chain

Brahmi › Mahajani

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of writing system is Mahajani?

Mahajani is an Abugida. Abugidas (alphasyllabaries) use consonant characters with an inherent vowel modified by diacritics.

What direction does Mahajani read?

Mahajani is written Left-to-right, the same direction as most European scripts.

How many languages use the Mahajani script?

0 languages use Mahajani according to Unicode CLDR data.

When was the Mahajani script created?

The exact origin of the Mahajani script is not precisely documented.

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Key Facts

ISO Code: Mahj
ISO Number: 314
Script Type: Abugida
Direction: Left-to-right
Status: Living
Region: South Asian
Characters: 39
Languages: 0

Unicode Ranges

Mahajani

U+11150–U+11176