U+10F7E "𐽾" Old Uyghur Letter Resh Unicode Character

U+10F7E "𐽾" Old Uyghur Letter Resh is a glyph from the Old Uyghur script, an abjad historically used to write the Old Uyghur language and other Central Asian languages, and it represents a sound similar to the modern trilled or tapped [r] consonant. This letter was employed primarily between the 8th and 17th centuries in religious, legal, and literary manuscripts, often derived from the Sogdian alphabet, and its shape features a distinct curved or angular stroke that distinguishes it from other characters in the script. The inclusion of this character in the Unicode Standard under the Old Uyghur block facilitates the digital preservation and study of historical texts, aiding scholars in accurately transcribing and analyzing documents from the Uyghur Khanate and related cultural contexts.