noun
Brahmi script
Refers to the ancient Indian writing system from which many modern South and Southeast Asian scripts are derived. Used in historical and linguistic contexts.
ブラーフミー文字は、アショーカ王の碑文に使われている。
The Brahmi script is used in the inscriptions of Emperor Ashoka.
From Sanskrit ब्राह्मी (brāhmī), referring to the script associated with Brahma. The Japanese term is a direct borrowing with 文字 (moji, 'script') appended.