U+11492 "๐" Tirhuta Letter Gha Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
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U+11492 "๐" Tirhuta Letter Gha is a consonant in the Tirhuta script, an abugida historically used to write the Maithili and Sanskrit languages in the Mithila region of India and Nepal. This particular character represents the voiced velar plosive sound /ษกสฑ/, which is the aspirated counterpart of the letter Ga in the script. Its inclusion in Unicode allows for the digital preservation and accurate representation of historical texts, religious manuscripts, and modern writings in Tirhuta, supporting ongoing efforts to revitalize and document the script beyond its traditional handwritten form.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+11492 |
| Version Added | 7.0 |
| Name | Tirhuta Letter Gha |
| Block | Tirhuta |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𑒒 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𑒒 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x91 0x92 0x92 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD805 0xDC92 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00011492 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud805\udc92 |