U+11627 "𑘧" Modi Letter Ya Unicode Character

U+11627 "𑘧" Modi Letter Ya is a character from the Modi script, which is a writing system historically used to write the Marathi language in the state of Maharashtra, India, particularly during the era of the Maratha Empire for administrative and commercial documents. This specific character represents the consonant sound "ya" and is designated as a letter in the Modi syllabary, typically encoded as a basic consonant that would combine with vowel diacritics to form a full syllabic unit. Its inclusion in the Unicode Standard, as part of the Modi block added in version 7.0 in 2014, helps preserve and digitize this historical script, enabling modern digital representation and scholarly research.