U+11823 "𑠣" Dogra Letter Ya Unicode Character

U+11823 "𑠣" Dogra Letter Ya is a glyph from the Dogra script, an abugida historically used to write the Dogri language in the Jammu and Kashmir region of northern India. This specific character represents the consonant sound "ya," akin to the English "y," and forms part of the Dogra alphabet which was primarily used for administrative, literary, and religious manuscripts before being largely replaced by the Devanagari script. Encoded in Unicode’s Supplementary Multilingual Plane, it helps preserve the written heritage of the Dogra culture and facilitates digital representation of the script for modern linguistic and scholarly purposes.