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Front Matter

Nandinagari

Script used for Sanskrit manuscripts in Karnataka, South India (7th–13th century).

𑦠 𑦡 𑦢 𑦣 𑦤
Era
Medieval
Region
South Asia
System
Abugida
Direction
Left to Right (LTR)
Signs
65
Status
Extinct
Script used for Sanskrit manuscripts in Karnataka, South India (7th–13th century). A southern variant of Devanagari, found in inscriptions and manuscripts of Karnataka kingdoms. Hindu mathematicians of the region left important mathematical and astronomical texts in this script.
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The Letters

Signs · Unicode · Types
Sample GlyphsClick to copy
Unicode
Range 1U+119A0–U+119FF
Total signs65
In Unicode65
Unicode Blocks
Nandinagari
119A0 – 119FF
65 chars→
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Reading Mechanics

Direction · Method
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Direction
Left to Right (LTR)
왼쪽에서 오른쪽으로 표기.
α
System
Abugida
⌨
Input method
Direct Unicode input
Keyboard layout
Standard IME · input chart
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The Lineage

Family · Descendants
Phylogeny
Descendants of hieroglyphs
Phylogeny
Related scripts
Ancestors · Descendants · Family

Same family

Newa (Pracalit)Tirhuta (Maithili)DograMasaram GondiKaithiModi ScriptKhojkiSaurashtra Script
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In the World

Usage · Reach

Languages

SanskritKannada (historical)

Countries

India