U+10EF "ჯ" Georgian Letter Jhan Unicode Character

U+10EF "ჯ" Georgian Letter Jhan is a distinct letter in the modern Georgian script, specifically representing the voiced postalveolar affricate sound similar to the "j" in the English word "judge." This character is used primarily in the Georgian language, where it appears in both the Mkhredruli (modern) and the historical ecclesiastical alphabets. As part of the Unicode Georgian block, it facilitates digital text representation and processing for Georgian speakers, enabling the correct encoding of words like "ჯარი" (army) or "ჯანი" (health). Its inclusion in international encoding standards supports the preservation and global communication of Georgian linguistic heritage.