Noto Serif Thai

A looped Thai with modulated strokes, the serif member of the Noto Thai set. It pairs with Noto Serif for bilingual books and reports. Variable, with weight and width axes in one file.

The zip holds the original 1 font file exactly as it was published, the licence text and a README with a checksum for each file.

Specimen

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Every letter in Noto Serif Thai

The 44 consonants with the name each one is called by, then the vowel forms, the marks, the numerals and the signs. Vowels and marks that sit above, below or beside a letter are shown on อ (o ang), the silent letter Thai writes them on when they stand alone.

Consonants 44

  • กko kaichicken
  • ขkho khaiegg
  • ฃkho khuatbottle (obsolete letter)
  • คkho khwaiwater buffalo
  • ฅkho khonperson (obsolete letter)
  • ฆkho rakhangbell
  • งngo ngusnake
  • จcho chanplate
  • ฉcho chingcymbals
  • ชcho changelephant
  • ซso sochain
  • ฌcho choetree
  • ญyo yingwoman
  • ฎdo chadaheaddress
  • ฏto patakgoad
  • ฐtho thanpedestal
  • ฑtho monthoMontho, a queen in the Ramakien
  • ฒtho phuthaoelder
  • ณno nennovice monk
  • ดdo dekchild
  • ตto taoturtle
  • ถtho thungsack
  • ทtho thahansoldier
  • ธtho thongflag
  • นno numouse
  • บbo baimaileaf
  • ปpo plafish
  • ผpho phuengbee
  • ฝfo falid
  • พpho phanoffering tray
  • ฟfo fanteeth
  • ภpho samphaojunk (sailing ship)
  • มmo mahorse
  • ยyo yakgiant
  • รro rueaboat
  • ลlo lingmonkey
  • วwo waenring
  • ศso salapavilion
  • ษso ruesihermit
  • สso sueatiger
  • หho hipchest
  • ฬlo chulakite
  • อo angbasin
  • ฮho nokhukowl

Vowel forms 19

  • ะsara a
  • าsara aa
  • อำsara am
  • อิsara i
  • อีsara ii
  • อึsara ue
  • อืsara uee
  • อุsara u
  • อูsara uu
  • เsara e
  • แsara ae
  • โsara o
  • ใsara ai mai muan
  • ไsara ai mai malai
  • อัmai han-akat
  • อ็mai taikhu
  • ๅlakkhangyao
  • ฤruevowel letter
  • ฦluevowel letter, rarely used

Tone marks and other marks 6

  • อ่mai ekfirst tone mark
  • อ้mai thosecond tone mark
  • อ๊mai trithird tone mark
  • อ๋mai chattawafourth tone mark
  • อ์thanthakhatsilences a letter
  • อํnikkhahitused in Pali and Sanskrit words

Thai numerals 10

  • ๐sun0
  • ๑nueng1
  • ๒song2
  • ๓sam3
  • ๔si4
  • ๕ha5
  • ๖hok6
  • ๗chet7
  • ๘paet8
  • ๙kao9

Punctuation and signs 6

  • ฯpaiyan noimarks a shortened word
  • ๆmai yamokrepeat the word before
  • ฿baht signcurrency
  • ๏fong manopens a verse or section
  • ๚angkhan khucloses a section
  • ๛khomutcloses a text

1 style

The previews on this page use a reduced web copy of each file with the Thai, Latin and punctuation characters; the download holds the full originals listed here.

Styles of Noto Serif Thai
StyleWeightSlantSampleFile in the downloadSize
Variable100–900Variable: Weight 100–900, Width 62.5–100Uprightกขค ภาษาไทย AaNotoSerifThai[wdth,wght].ttf285 KB

Details

Designer
Monotype Design Team
Foundry
Google (Noto)
First released
2020
Loop style
Looped
Category
Serif
Scripts
Thai and Latin
Official source
fonts.google.com/specimen/Noto+Serif+Thai
Google Fonts
Noto Serif Thai on Google Fonts
Our copy
Taken from github.com/google/fonts at bd8f81d
Listed in
LoopedSerifOn Google FontsOFL 1.1 fontsGoogle (Noto) fonts
OFL 1.1

Licence: SIL Open Font License 1.1

Free to use in any project, commercial or not, and free to share, embed and change. The one thing you cannot do is sell the font files on their own. A changed version must stay under the same licence and must not use any Reserved Font Name listed in the copyright line.

You may

  • Use the font in personal and commercial work: print, logos, apps, video and websites.
  • Embed it in documents and apps, and host the files on your own website.
  • Share the files with anyone, as long as the licence goes with them.
  • Change the font, as long as your version stays under the OFL.

You may not

  • Sell the font files on their own.
  • Give a changed version any Reserved Font Name the copyright line lists.

Read the full licence →Our plain reading, not legal advice. The licence text is what counts.

Use it on the web

Host the files from the download on your own site. Our copies serve the previews on this page; they are not a font service for other sites.

From Google Fonts: in the <head> of your page
<link rel="preconnect" href="https://fonts.googleapis.com">
<link rel="preconnect" href="https://fonts.gstatic.com" crossorigin>
<link href="https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Noto+Serif+Thai:wght@100..900&display=swap" rel="stylesheet">
Then in your CSS
body {
  font-family: "Noto Serif Thai", serif;
}
Or host it yourself: CSS
/* Unzip noto-serif-thai.zip and copy the font files into a fonts/noto-serif-thai/ folder
   on your own site, next to this stylesheet. Keep OFL.txt with them. */

@font-face {
  font-family: "Noto Serif Thai";
  src: url("fonts/noto-serif-thai/NotoSerifThai[wdth,wght].ttf") format("truetype");
  font-weight: 100 900;
  font-style: normal;
  font-display: swap;
}

body {
  font-family: "Noto Serif Thai", serif;
}

PairingKanit is a loopless partner for headings or interface text, and Sarabun adds a looped sans if long text needs a second voice.