Sans-serif List of CJK fonts

1 sans-serif

1.1 pan-unicode
1.2 pan-cjk
1.3 chinese
1.4 japanese
1.5 korean
1.6 vietnamese

sans-serif

pan-unicode

arial unicode ms – distributed microsoft office 2000, xp, 2004.
[f] droid sans fallback – created ascender corporation use google s mobile operating system android, licensed under apache license 2.

pan-cjk

[f] source han sans / noto sans cjk – created adobe , google (together changzhou sinotype technology, iwata corporation, , sandoll communication), released under apache license 2 on july 15, 2014. since september 29, 2015, noto fonts licensed under sil open font license rather apache licence.

chinese

pingfang sc & pingfang tc & pingfang hk (苹方-简 & 蘋方-繁 & 蘋方-港) – available in os x 10.11 el capitan.
heiti sc & heiti tc (黑体-简 & 黑體-繁) – available in os x 10.6 snow leopard.
hiragino sans gb (冬青黑体简体中文 & ヒラギノ角ゴ 簡体中文) – available in os x 10.6 snow leopard.
stheiti (华文黑体) – available in os x 10.2 jaguar , later. font changzhou sinotype technology made in 2002.
stheiti light [stxihei] (华文细黑) – available in os x 10.2 jaguar , later, microsoft office 2000 , xp. thinner version of stheiti regular.
lihei pro medium (儷黑 pro) – available in mac os x 10.3 panther , later.
apple ligothic medium (蘋果儷中黑) – available in mac os 9 , os x 10.2 jaguar , later.
microsoft jhenghei (微軟正黑體) – distributed windows vista default interface font. designed china type design limited.
microsoft yahei (微软雅黑) – distributed windows vista default interface font. designed founder type.
ms hei (ms黑体) – distributed microsoft global ime 5.02 (simplified chinese), office xp tool: simplified chinese language pack.
mhei (蒙纳黑體) – owned monotype.
simhei (中易黑体 or 黑体) – distributed windows 2000, regions of windows xp.
[f] wenquanyi zen hei (文泉驿正黑) – freely available , licensed under gpl v2.0 font embedding exceptions, including on 36,000 glyphs in total, among 20,300 chinese characters.
[f] wenquanyi micro hei (文泉驿微米黑) – freely available , dual licensed under gpl v3 or apache license v2, based on droid sans fallback.
[f] fandol hei. in 2 weights. licensed under gpl font exception.

japanese

sample of meiryo typeface.



[f] ipa gothic – part of ipa font series developed information-technology promotion agency, japan. released here. licensed under ipa font licence.
meiryo (メイリオ) – distributed windows vista default interface font.
[f] mona font – free font included number of linux distributions. released in public domain.
[f] m outline fonts – japanese font families
[f]? vl gothic (vlゴシック) – font originating vine linux. includes glyphs derived m+ fonts , sazanami gothic font, licenses of these 2 fonts both regarded.
ms gothic (ＭＳ ゴシック) – default system font distributed japanese version of windows 3.1 or later, regions of windows 2000 windows 8.1, japanese version of windows 10, microsoft office v.x 2004, japanese font pack internet explorer 3, microsoft global ime 5.02 (japanese), office xp tool: japanese language pack, japanese supplemental fonts windows 10.
ms pgothic (ＭＳ Ｐゴシック) – distributed japanese version of windows 95 , later, regions of windows xp, microsoft office 2004.
ms ui gothic – default interface font windows 98 windows xp. distributed japanese version of windows 98 , later, regions in windows xp.
osaka – default system font on classic mac os.
hiragino kaku gothic (ヒラギノ角ゴ) , hiragino maru gothic (ヒラギノ丸ゴ) – default japanese system font on mac os x.
kozuka gothic (小塚ゴシック) – typeface family provided new versions of adobe illustrator.
gothicbbb-medium – used adobe 1 of 2 cjk fonts in many examples in documentation.
[f] kochi gothic (東風ゴシック) – named watanabe font (渡邊フォント), font formerly considered free included number of linux distributions. development of font stopped when discovered watanabe font - kochi gothic based on - copied typebank mincho-m font, developed typebank , design laboratory, hitachi, ltd.
[f] sazanami gothic (さざなみゴシック) – font formerly considered free , included number of linux distributions.

korean

sample of malgun gothic typeface.



applegothic (애플고딕) – default korean font on apple mac os 9 mac os x 10.7 lion , ios 1 5.0. supports unicode mac os x 10.5 leopard.
dotum (돋움), dotumche (돋움체), gulim (굴림) – korean version of fonts found in microsoft windows, regions of windows xp windows 8.1, korean version of windows 10.
gulimche (굴림체) – distributed regions of windows 2000 windows 8.1, korean version of windows 10, office xp tool: korean language pack, korean supplemental fonts windows 10.
malgun gothic (맑은 고딕) – distributed windows vista default interface font.
new gulim (새굴림), gulim old hangul jamo – distributed old korean support tools microsoft word 2000, office xp tool: korean language pack, microsoft office 2003.
apple sd gothic neo (애플 sd 산돌고딕 neo) - default korean font on apple mac os x 10.8 mountain lion , ios 5.1.
[f] undotum (은돋움) – 1 of un-series fonts derived korean latex fonts same name. freely available , licensed under gpl. included in number of linux distributions.
[f] unshinmun (은신문)– 1 of un-series fonts derived korean latex fonts.
[f] baekmuk gulim (백묵굴림) – freely available , included in number of linux distributions.
seoul namsan (서울남산체) - distributed seoul metropolitan government official sans-serif typeface.
[f] nanum gothic (나눔고딕) – 1 of nanum-series fonts, distributed naver, under open font license.
[f] hamchorom dotum (함초롬돋움) - developed hancom, supporting unicode 1.0 5.0 , hangul jamo extended a/b.
[f] jieubsida dodum (지읍시다돋움) – korean-language, sans serif offshoot of tsukurimashou meta-family, built using metafont , distributed under gpl.

vietnamese

han-nom gothic 1.30 ubpshnvn contains 35,733 characters 36,306 glyphs.




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^ author page (in japanese)
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