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syllabic script

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Noun1.syllabic script - a writing system whose characters represent syllablessyllabic script - a writing system whose characters represent syllables
script - a particular orthography or writing system
Devanagari, Devanagari script, Nagari, Nagari script - a syllabic script used in writing Sanskrit and Hindi


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In contrast, Devanagari has the properties of both alphabetic and syllabic scripts.
Hiragana and katakana are syllabic scripts based on Chinese characters.
 
 
 
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