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Languages written vertically, from right to left

  1. Chinese (all dialects, more commonly written vertically in Taiwan)
  2. Chữ-nôm
  3. Japanese (can be written either vertically or horizontally)
  4. Korean (since the 1980s, horizontal is more common)
  5. Kulitan
  6. Meroïtic (Hieroglyphic script)
  7. Nushu
  8. Tangut (Hsihsia)

Languages written vertically, from left to right

  1. Old Elamite
  2. Manchu
  3. Mongolian
  4. Oirat Clear Script
  5. Phags-pa
  6. Sogdian
  7. Sutton SignWriting
  8. Uyghur


Languages written vertically, from left to right, bottom to top

  1. Batak (Indonesia)
  2. Hanunoo (the Philippines)
  3. Tagbanwa (the Philippines)


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Languages written with Chinese characters, such as:

  • Mandarin
  • Cantonese
  • Taiwanese
  • Shanghainese
  • Japanese
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