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Free alternatives to Noto Sans SC

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Sunnet Sans JP70% match

Ryoko NISHIZUKA 西塚涼子 (kana, bopomofo & ideographs); Paul D. Hunt (Latin, Greek & Cyrillic); Sandoll Communications 산돌커뮤니케이션, Soo-young JANG 장수영 & Joo-yeon KANG 강주연 (hangul elements, letters & syllables), 2 stylesFree for commercial use

Daoist Sigi Source70% match

Daoist Sigi Source

Unknown designer, 2 stylesFree for commercial use

Kazesawa70% match

Unknown designer, 6 stylesFree for commercial use

MMCedar P70% match

MOTOYA CO.,LTD., 1 styleFree for commercial use

Murecho70% match

Neil Summerour, 9 stylesFree for commercial use

Go Noto Kurrent-Regular70% match

Go Noto Kurrent-Regular

Monotype Design Team, 1 styleFree for commercial use

MMCedar70% match

MOTOYA CO.,LTD., 1 styleFree for commercial use

Gen Shin Gothic P70% match

Gen Shin Gothic P

[Source Han Sans] Ryoko NISHIZUKA (kana & ideographs); Paul D. Hunt (Latin, Greek & Cyrillic); Wenlong ZHANG (bopomofo); Sandoll Communication , Soo-young JANG & Joo-yeon KANG (hangul elements, letters & syllables) [M+ OUTLINE FONTS] Coji Morishita (coz), 7 stylesFree for commercial use

Sawarabi Gothic70% match

Sawarabi Gothic

mshio (mshio@users.sourceforge.jp), 3 stylesFree for commercial use

Gen Jyuu Gothic70% match

Gen Jyuu Gothic

[Source Han Sans] Ryoko NISHIZUKA (kana & ideographs); Paul D. Hunt (Latin, Greek & Cyrillic); Wenlong ZHANG (bopomofo); Sandoll Communication , Soo-young JANG & Joo-yeon KANG (hangul elements, letters & syllables) [M+ OUTLINE FONTS] Coji Morishita (coz), 7 stylesFree for commercial use

Tarsiger Sans Regular70% match

Tarsiger Sans Regular

Rasmus Andersson, Coji Morishita, 1 styleFree for commercial use

NanumPotato70% match

Jaehyun Yoon; yongrak park; donggwan kim; Denevola(modified);, 4 stylesFree for commercial use

Telling letters

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Telling letters of Noto Sans SC and its free alternatives
Font	Letters	License
Sunnet Sans JP	a g R Q 3 &	Free for commercial useSIL Open Font License
Daoist Sigi Source	a g R Q 3 &	Free for commercial useSIL Open Font License
Kazesawa	a g R Q 3 &	Free for commercial useSIL Open Font License
MMCedar P	a g R Q 3 &	Free for commercial useApache License 2.0
Murecho	a g R Q 3 &	Free for commercial useSIL Open Font License
Go Noto Kurrent-Regular	a g R Q 3 &	Free for commercial useSIL Open Font License
MMCedar	a g R Q 3 &	Free for commercial useApache License 2.0
Gen Shin Gothic P	a g R Q 3 &	Free for commercial useSIL Open Font License
Sawarabi Gothic	a g R Q 3 &	Free for commercial useSIL Open Font License
Gen Jyuu Gothic	a g R Q 3 &	Free for commercial useSIL Open Font License
Tarsiger Sans Regular	a g R Q 3 &	Free for commercial useSIL Open Font License
NanumPotato	a g R Q 3 &	Free for commercial useSIL Open Font License