U+A89D "ꢝ" Saurashtra Letter Ttha Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
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U+A89D "ꢝ" Saurashtra Letter Ttha is a symbol from the Saurashtra script, an abugida historically used to write the Saurashtra language, primarily spoken by the Saurashtra community in parts of southern India such as Tamil Nadu. This specific character represents the aspirated retroflex stop consonant sound /ʈʰ/, similar to the "ṭh" in the English word "anthill" but with the tongue curled back. It is classified under the Saurashtra block within the Unicode Standard, encoded for digital representation and interchange of this script in modern computing environments. The letter is used in written Saurashtra to form words and convey meaning, preserving a linguistic heritage that traces its roots to the Indo-Aryan language family.
General Properties
Code Point
U+A89D
Name
Saurashtra Letter Ttha
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
ꢝ
HTML Hex Encoding
ꢝ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xEA 0xA2 0x9D
UTF-16 Encoding
0xA89D
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000A89D
C/C++/Java Escape
\ua89d
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Saurashtra