Javanese script
Sign in to saveAlso known as Javanese abugida, Aksara Jawa, Hanacaraka, Javanese alphabet, Javanese, Java
writing system used for Javanic languages
Key facts
- Script type
- Abugida
- Period
- c. 1500s CE – present
- Direction
- Left-to-right
- Languages
- Javanese , Sundanese , Madurese , Sasak , Malay , Indonesian , Kawi , Sanskrit
- Parent systems
- Egyptian Proto-Sinaitic Phoenician Aramaic Brahmi script Tamil-Brahmi Pallava script Kawi script Javanese script
- Sister systems
- Balinese script , Batak script , Baybayin scripts , Lontara script , Makasar , Sundanese script , Rencong alphabet , Rejang alphabet , Sasak script
- Iso 15924
- Java (361) , Javanese
- Unicode alias
- Javanese
- Unicode range
- U+A980 – U+A9DF
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Image
- Serat Babad Tuban.pdf
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- Commons category
- Javanese script
- inception
- 0900-00-00
- Unicode range
- U+A980-A9DF
- name
- javanais
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