U+10A11 "𐨑" Kharoshthi Letter Kha Unicode Character

U+10A11 "𐨑" Kharoshthi Letter Kha is a consonant glyph from the Kharoshthi script, an ancient writing system used primarily in the Gandhara region of modern-day Pakistan and Afghanistan from around the 3rd century BCE to the 3rd century CE. This character represents the aspirated voiceless velar plosive sound /kʰ/, akin to the "kh" in the English word "backhand." It forms part of the Kharoshthi block in the Unicode Standard, which encodes this historical script for digital representation, enabling researchers and linguists to study and preserve texts such as Buddhist manuscripts and inscriptions.