U+10A31 "𐨱" Kharoshthi Letter Ha Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𐨱
U+10A31 "𐨱" Kharoshthi Letter Ha is a glyph from the Kharoshthi script, an ancient abugida used primarily in the Gandhara region of modern-day Pakistan and Afghanistan from around the 3rd century BCE to the 3rd century CE to write the Gandhari Prakrit language and other Middle Indo-Aryan languages. This character specifically represents the sound "ha" and is part of a script that was written from right to left, often associated with Buddhist texts, inscriptions, and coins. As a letter in a historical writing system, it occupies a unique place in Unicode’s Supplementary Multilingual Plane and is used in digital contexts for scholarly work, historical linguistics, and preserving the script's cultural heritage.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+10A31 |
| Version Added | 4.1 |
| Name | Kharoshthi Letter Ha |
| Block | Kharoshthi |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Right To Left |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𐨱 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𐨱 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x90 0xA8 0xB1 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD802 0xDE31 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00010A31 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud802\ude31 |