This paper presents a description and an analysis of three standard" hardware description languages (HDLs): Very High Speed Integrated Circuit HDL (VHDL), Verilog-HDL, and Unified Design Language for Integrated Circuits (UDL/I), Kyoto University Education Chip (KUE-Chip) is used as a design benchmark to compare the features and syntax of VHDL, Verilog-HDL, and UDL/I.