Jha (Indic)

Jha
Example glyphs
Bengali–Assamese
Thai	ฌ
Malayalam	ഝ
Sinhala	ඣ
Ashoka Brahmi
Devanagari
Cognates
Hebrew	ז
Greek	Ζ
Latin	Z, Ʒ, ẞ
Cyrillic	З
Properties
Phonemic representation	/d͡ʒʱ/ /cʰ/B /tɕʰ/C
IAST transliteration	jha Jha
ISCII code point	BB (187)
^B In Khmer ^C In Thai

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Jha is the ninth consonant of Indic abugidas. In modern Indic scripts, jha is derived from the early "Ashoka" Brahmi letter after having gone through the Gupta letter .