Bopomofo

Summary

Bopomofo is a constructed writing system^[1]. Bopomofo draws 461 Wikipedia views per month (constructed_writing_system category, ranking #3 of 27).^[2]

Key Facts

• Bopomofo is the creator of Commission on the Unification of Pronunciation^[3].
• Bopomofo's image is recorded as Bopomofo in Regular, Handwritten Regular & Cursive formats.jpg^[4].
• Bopomofo's image is recorded as Bopomofo.jpg^[5].
• Bopomofo's instance of is recorded as constructed writing system^[6].
• Bopomofo's instance of is recorded as phonetic alphabet^[7].
• Bopomofo's instance of is recorded as semi-syllabary^[8].
• Bopomofo's instance of is recorded as unicase alphabet^[9].
• Bopomofo's based on is recorded as clerical script^[10].
• Bopomofo's IETF language tag is recorded as zh-Bopo^[11].
• Bopomofo's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00573875^[12].
• Bopomofo's part of is recorded as Han with Bopomofo^[13].
• Bopomofo's Commons category is recorded as Bopomofo^[14].
• Bopomofo's language of work or name is recorded as Mandarin^[15].
• Bopomofo's ISO 15924 alpha-4 code is recorded as Bopo^[16].
• Bopomofo's has part is recorded as Bopomofo character^[17].
• +1910-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Bopomofo^[18].
• Bopomofo's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03c9hp8^[19].
• Bopomofo's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Bopomofo^[20].
• Bopomofo's described by source is recorded as Q106914768^[21].
• Bopomofo's script directionality is recorded as left-to-right^[22].
• Bopomofo's script directionality is recorded as bi-directional text^[23].
• Bopomofo's script directionality is recorded as top-to-bottom^[24].
• Bopomofo's script directionality is recorded as vertical right-to-left^[25].
• Bopomofo's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'zh-hant', 'text': '注音符號'}^[26].
• Bopomofo's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'zh-hans', 'text': '注音符号'}^[27].

Body

Geography

Bopomofo's part of is recorded as Han with Bopomofo^[13].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include constructed writing system^[6], phonetic alphabet^[7], semi-syllabary^[8], and unicase alphabet^[9].

History and Context

+1910-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Bopomofo^[18].

Why It Matters

Bopomofo draws 461 Wikipedia views per month (constructed_writing_system category, ranking #3 of 27).^[2] Bopomofo has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] Bopomofo is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]