U+0C18 "ఘ" Telugu Letter Gha Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+0C18 "ఘ" Telugu Letter Gha is a distinct glyph in the Telugu script used primarily to represent the aspirated voiced velar plosive sound, akin to the "gha" in the English word "ghost". It is one of the many consonants in the Telugu abugida, carrying the inherent vowel "a" unless modified by diacritics. This character is derived from ancient Brahmi script and is essential for writing correct Telugu words, appearing frequently in both literary and everyday contexts. Its Unicode assignment ensures consistent electronic representation across digital platforms and fonts.
General Properties
Code Point
U+0C18
Name
Telugu Letter Gha
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
ఘ
HTML Hex Encoding
ఘ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE0 0xB0 0x98
UTF-16 Encoding
0x0C18
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00000C18
C/C++/Java Escape
\u0c18
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Telugu