U+09A5 "থ" Bengali Letter Tha Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
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U+09A5 "থ" Bengali Letter Tha is a consonant in the Bengali script used primarily for writing the Bengali language of Bangladesh and eastern India, as well as Assamese and other related languages. It represents the aspirated voiceless dental plosive sound /t̪ʰ/, similar to the "th" in the English word "thorn" but articulated with the tongue against the teeth. In the Bengali alphabet, it is the 17th consonant and belongs to the set of aspirated consonants, which are pronounced with a noticeable burst of air. This character is encoded in the Unicode Standard under the Bengali block, enabling its digital representation across various platforms and systems for text processing and communication.
General Properties
Code Point
U+09A5
Name
Bengali Letter Tha
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
থ
HTML Hex Encoding
থ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE0 0xA6 0xA5
UTF-16 Encoding
0x09A5
UTF-32 Encoding
0x000009A5
C/C++/Java Escape
\u09a5
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Bengali