Myanmar (Burmese)

ISO 15924: MymrAbugida45 total languages
Also known as: BurmeseIANA registered: 16 October 2005

Example text

လူသားအားလုံးသည် လွတ်လပ်ကာ ဂုဏ်သိက္ခာနှင့် အခွင့်အရေးများတွင် တန်းတူညီမျှစွာ မွေးဖွားလာကြသည်

Rendered using a Noto web font where available; falls back to system fonts.

Writing Direction
Direction
Left-to-right
RTL
No
Vertical tradition
None / unusual
Source
Unicode CLDR scriptMetadata.txt
LTR value derived from Unicode CLDR script metadata.
Script Properties
Family
Brahmic / Southeast Asian
Geographic origin
Southeast Asia
Usage status
Living script
OpenType tag
mymr
Used for Burmese and adapted for many ethnic minority languages of Myanmar (Shan, Karen, Kayah, Mon, etc.).

Related Scripts

ThaiThaiKhmrKhmerChamCham

Unicode Blocks

MyanmarU+1000Myanmar Extended-AU+AA60

2 Unicode blocks contain Myanmar (Burmese) characters. Browse all Unicode blocks →

The lists below count source attestation, not current or official usage. A language can appear under several scripts. Sources, denominators and limitations.

Language-specific characters and typing resources

A script does not have one alphabet shared by every language. Compare these directly sourced CLDR locale repertoires.

Multiple-source attestation (MAIN)
39

Aiton
aio
Pa'o Karen
blk
Bwe Karen
bwe
Asho Chin
csh
Danau
dnu
Danu
dnv
Hpon
hpo
Intha
int
Mobwa Karen
jkm
Khamti
kht
Pwo Eastern Karen
kjp
Khamyang
ksu
S'gaw Karen
ksw
Geba Karen
kvq
Lahta Karen
kvt
Manumanaw Karen
kxf
Zayein Karen
kxk
Western Kayah
kyu
Lamkang
lmk
Mon
mnw
Moken
mwt
Burmese
mya
Old Burmese
obr
Old Mon
omx
Ruching Palaung
pce
Phake
phk
Pali
pli
Shwe Palaung
pll
Pwo Western Karen
pwo
Pyu (Myanmar)
pyx
Rumai Palaung
rbb
Rohingya
rhg
Rakhine
rki
Marma
rmz
Shan
shn
Taungyo
tco
Tai Laing
tjl
Tavoyan
tvn
Awa (China)
vwa

Single-source attestation (AUX)
6

Akha
ahkSingle source
Hakha Chin
cnhSingle source
Kayan
pduSingle source
Parauk
prkSingle source
Sanskrit
sanSingle source
Wa
wbmSingle source