| Khema | |
|---|---|
Khema Lipi | |
| Script type | |
| Direction | Left-to-right |
| Languages | Gurung |
| Related scripts | |
Parent systems | |
Sister systems | Meitei,Lepcha,Phagspa,Marchen |
| ISO 15924 | |
| ISO 15924 | Gukh(397), Gurung Khema |
| Unicode | |
Unicode alias | Gurung Khema |
| U+16100–U+1613F | |
The theorised Semitic origins of the Brahmi script are not universally agreed upon. | |
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| Brahmic scripts |
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| TheBrahmi script and its descendants |
TheKhema script, also known asGurung Khema,Khema Phri,Khema Lipi, is used to write theGurung language. TheLanguage Commission of Nepal recognizes Khema as the official script of Gurung.[1]

Devdaha Mother Tongues Academy, located inRupandehi, teaches Gurung in the Khema script.[2] The Khema script is used inSikkim to officially write the Gurung language.[3]
The Khema script was added to theUnicode Standard in September, 2024 with the release of version 16.0.
The Unicode block for Khema, called Gurung Khema, is U+16100–U+1613F:
| Gurung Khema[1][2] Official Unicode Consortium code chart (PDF) | ||||||||||||||||
| 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | A | B | C | D | E | F | |
| U+1610x | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| U+1611x | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| U+1612x | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| U+1613x | | | | | | | | | | | ||||||
| Notes | ||||||||||||||||
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