U+11AC5 "𑫅" Pau Cin Hau Letter Za Unicode Character

U+11AC5 "𑫅" Pau Cin Hau Letter Za is a script symbol used in the Pau Cin Hau writing system, which was created in the early 20th century in Myanmar (Burma) by the religious leader Pau Cin Hau for writing the Zo languages, including Tedim and related dialects. This specific letter represents a consonant sound, likely corresponding to a voiced alveolar affricate or fricative, within the syllabic inventory of the script. The Pau Cin Hau script is classified as an abugida, where each consonant inherently carries a vowel sound, and it is part of the Unicode block named Pau Cin Hau, added in version 7.0 of the standard in 2014 to preserve this endangered writing tradition.