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Oracle Bone Script

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Shang dynasty China's script carved on oracle bones and tortoise shells. Used for divination; the direct ancestor of modern Chinese characters.

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What does it look like?
Representative glyphs and samples

Sample Glyphs(click to copy)

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Origins & History
Origins, history and genealogy

Key Features

China's earliest writing (~1200 BC), carved on oracle bones (turtle shells, ox bones). Direct ancestor of modern Chinese characters.
Writing direction: Top to Bottom (TTB)
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How is it used?
Glyph evolution, keyboard & Unicode

Glyph Evolution

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Keyboard Layout

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Where is it used?
Languages, countries and users

🌐Usage

Languages
Old Chinese
Countries
China
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