U+0D25 "ഥ" Malayalam Letter Tha Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

U+0D25 "ഥ" Malayalam Letter Tha is the sixteenth consonant of the Malayalam abugida, representing the aspirated voiceless dental plosive sound /t̪ʰ/, akin to the “th” found in English words like “thumb” but articulated with the tongue against the teeth. This letter is a distinct glyph in the Malayalam script, which is used primarily to write the Malayalam language spoken in the Indian state of Kerala and the union territories of Lakshadweep and Puducherry. As a fundamental element of the script, it appears in numerous native and borrowed words, and in Unicode it belongs to the Malayalam block (U+0D00–U+0D7F), encoded specifically for digital text representation and international exchange.

General Properties

Code Point U+0D25
Version Added 1.1
Name Malayalam Letter Tha
Block Malayalam
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ഥ
HTML Hex Encoding ഥ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE0 0xB4 0xA5
UTF-16 Encoding 0x0D25
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00000D25
C/C++/Java Escape \u0d25

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
NFKD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Line Break Alphabetic
Script Malayalam
Script Extensions Malayalam
Indic Syllabic Category Consonant
Indic Conjunct Break Consonant
ID Start Yes
XID Start Yes
ID Continue Yes
XID Continue Yes
Alphabetic Yes
Vertical Orientation Rotated
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Other
Word Break Alphabetic letter
Sentence Break OLetter