Jha (Indic)

Jha
Jha
Example glyphs
Bengali–AssameseJha
Thai
Malayalam
Sinhala
Ashoka BrahmiJha
DevanagariJha
Cognates
Hebrewז
GreekΖ
LatinZ, Ʒ, ẞ
CyrillicЗ
Properties
Phonemic representation/d͡ʒʱ/ /cʰ/B /tɕʰ/C
IAST transliterationjha Jha
ISCII code pointBB (187)

^B In Khmer
^C In Thai

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