U+AA0F "ꨏ" Cham Letter Jha Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ꨏ
U+AA0F "ꨏ" Cham Letter Jha is a character from the Cham script, used primarily to write the Cham language spoken by the Cham people in parts of Cambodia, Vietnam, and neighboring regions within Southeast Asia. This specific character represents the voiced aspirated palatal stop sound, akin to a 'jh' pronunciation, and is part of the Cham alphabet's rich inventory of consonants. Its inclusion in Unicode helps preserve and digitally support the Cham script, which has historical roots in ancient Indic scripts and continues to be used in cultural and religious contexts by the Cham community today.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+AA0F |
| Version Added | 5.1 |
| Name | Cham Letter Jha |
| Block | Cham |
| General Category | Other Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ꨏ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ꨏ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xEA 0xA8 0x8F |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xAA0F |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000AA0F |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \uaa0f |