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Gurmukhi Letter Gha Letter

ਘ is the Gurmukhi Letter Gha, used in Punjabi and other Gurmukhi-script writing.

U+0A18

The symbol “ਘ” is a Gurmukhi character used in Punjabi writing. This page helps you copy it reliably and learn the exact Unicode and code escapes. You can also find practical typing and text-use examples.

Gurmukhi Letter Gha Letter Meaning

ਘ is the Gurmukhi letter named “GURMUKHI LETTER GHA” with Unicode code point U+0A18. It belongs to the Gurmukhi (Punjabi) writing system. In day-to-day use, it appears in Punjabi words and names that use this letter as part of correct spelling. For digital work, the key point is using the right character: “ਘ” is not interchangeable with similar-looking Latin letters. When you need consistency across browsers and platforms, copy the character directly or use the provided HTML, CSS, or JavaScript escapes.

Common uses

  • Copying Punjabi text for posts, chats, and messages
  • Typing or inserting correct Gurmukhi letters in documents and forms
  • Using the character in UI labels or content that requires Punjabi
  • Including the symbol in programming data, test strings, or fonts coverage lists
  • Designing social media graphics or typography samples in Gurmukhi

Examples

ਘ (Gurmukhi Letter Gha)

  • ਘਰ
  • ਘਟਨਾ
  • ਘਰਵਾਲਾ
  • ਘੋੜਾ
  • ਘੰਟੀ

Variations

Technical codes

UnicodeU+0A18
HTML Entityਘ
HTML Codeਘ
CSS\0A18

FAQ

What does the Gurmukhi Letter Gha letter mean?

ਘ is the Gurmukhi letter named “GURMUKHI LETTER GHA” with Unicode code point U+0A18. It belongs to the Gurmukhi (Punjabi) writing system. In day-to-day use, it appears in Punjabi words and names that use this letter as part of correct spelling. For digital work, the key point is using the right character: “ਘ” is not interchangeable with similar-looking Latin letters. When you need consistency across browsers and platforms, copy the character directly or use the provided HTML, CSS, or JavaScript escapes.

What is the Unicode code point for ਘ?

ਘ is U+0A18 (GURMUKHI LETTER GHA).

How can I insert ਘ using HTML?

Use the HTML entity ਘ.

How do I use ਘ in CSS or JavaScript?

In CSS, use \\0A18. In JavaScript (Unicode escapes), use \\u{0A18}.

Is ਘ the same as a Latin letter like G?

No. ਘ is a Gurmukhi script letter. It should be treated as its own character with Unicode U+0A18.