U+10A2D "𐨭" Kharoshthi Letter Sha Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+10A2D "𐨭" Kharoshthi Letter Sha is a symbol from the ancient Kharoshthi script, which was used from around the 3rd century BCE to the 3rd century CE primarily to write the Gandhari Prakrit language in regions of modern-day Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Central Asia. This letter represents the consonant sound "sha" and belongs to a script that was written from right to left, famously employed in Buddhist texts, inscriptions, and coins of the Indo-Greek and Kushan empires. Its inclusion in Unicode helps preserve and digitally represent this historically significant writing system.
General Properties
Code Point
U+10A2D
Name
Kharoshthi Letter Sha
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
𐨭
HTML Hex Encoding
𐨭
UTF-8 Encoding
0xF0 0x90 0xA8 0xAD
UTF-16 Encoding
0xD802 0xDE2D
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00010A2D
C/C++/Java Escape
\ud802\ude2d
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Kharoshthi