U+11719 "𑜙" Ahom Letter Jha Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𑜙

U+11719 "𑜙" Ahom Letter Jha is a character from the Ahom script, an ancient Brahmic writing system historically used to write the Ahom language, primarily in the Assam region of India from the 13th to the 19th centuries. This specific letter represents the sound /dʒʰa/ and is part of the Ahom alphabet's consonant inventory, which was employed in religious, legal, and historical manuscripts. The Ahom script has seen a revival in recent years, with Unicode inclusion aiding its digital preservation and enabling modern typography for cultural and linguistic heritage projects.

General Properties

Code Point U+11719
Version Added 8.0
Name Ahom Letter Jha
Block Ahom
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𑜙
HTML Hex Encoding 𑜙
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x91 0x9C 0x99
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD805 0xDF19
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00011719
C/C++/Java Escape \ud805\udf19

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 Complex Context Dependent (South East Asian)
Script Ahom
Script Extensions Ahom
Indic Syllabic Category 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 Other
Sentence Break OLetter