U+10E7 "ყ" Georgian Letter Qar Unicode Character

U+10E7 "ყ" Georgian Letter Qar is the 21st letter of the modern Georgian alphabet, primarily used to represent a uvular ejective consonant sound /qʼ/ in the Georgian language. It belongs to the Mkhedruli script, the standard writing system for Georgian, and is part of Unicode's Georgian block, which was introduced in version 1.1 in 1993. Historically, the letter derives from the earlier Asomtavruli and Nuskhuri scripts, preserving its phonetic function across centuries of Georgian literary tradition. In contemporary usage, "ყ" appears in words related to everyday vocabulary, such as "ყველი" (cheese) and "ყური" (ear), and holds cultural significance as a distinctive phonetic feature of the language.