U+11812 "๐‘ ’" Dogra Letter Jha Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

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U+11812 "๐‘ ’" Dogra Letter Jha is a specific glyph representing the aspirated voiced palatal affricate sound in the Dogra script, an abugida historically used to write the Dogri language in the Jammu region of northern India. It corresponds phonetically to the sound similar to "jha" in other Brahmic scripts, such as the Devanagari letter เค. This character is part of the Dogra block of the Unicode standard, which was added in version 11.0 in 2018 to support the digital preservation and modern use of this endangered script. In the Dogri language, the letter Jha is used within the native alphabet to accurately represent words and syllables containing this specific aspirated sound, helping to maintain the linguistic heritage of the region.

General Properties

Code Point U+11812
Version Added 11.0
Name Dogra Letter Jha
Block Dogra
General Category Other Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𑠒
HTML Hex Encoding 𑠒
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x91 0xA0 0x92
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD806 0xDC12
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00011812
C/C++/Java Escape \ud806\udc12

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 Dogra
Script Extensions Dogra
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 Alphabetic letter
Sentence Break OLetter