U+0CB9 "ಹ" Kannada Letter Ha Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ಹ
U+0CB9 "ಹ" Kannada Letter Ha is the thirty-fifth consonant in the Kannada abugida, representing the voiceless glottal fricative sound "ha". It is used in the Dravidian language of Kannada, primarily spoken in the Indian state of Karnataka, where it appears frequently in words related to everyday life, literature, and religious texts. As part of the Kannada script, this character is encoded in the Unicode standard to ensure consistent digital representation and cross platform compatibility for writing and displaying the language.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+0CB9 |
| Version Added | 1.1 |
| Name | Kannada Letter Ha |
| Block | Kannada |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ಹ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ಹ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE0 0xB2 0xB9 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x0CB9 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00000CB9 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u0cb9 |