Gurmukhi Letter Ra Letter
ਰ is the Gurmukhi letter Ra used in the Gurmukhi (Punjabi) writing system.
U+0A30
The symbol ਰ is known as the Gurmukhi Letter Ra. It has the Unicode code point U+0A30, which makes it easy to copy into websites and documents. Use the provided escapes for reliable results in code and design tools.
Gurmukhi Letter Ra Letter Meaning
ਰ (Gurmukhi Letter Ra) is a character from the Gurmukhi (Punjabi) script. In written Punjabi, it functions as a consonant letter and appears as part of everyday words. You’ll typically see it in native text content such as news, messages, names, and educational materials. Because it’s a standard Unicode character (U+0A30), it can be used consistently across modern operating systems, browsers, and fonts that support Gurmukhi. When copying, prefer the actual character or the Unicode escapes provided below to avoid accidental substitutions with similar-looking Latin or other-script letters.
Common uses
- •Copying Punjabi (Gurmukhi) text into websites, CMS editors, and forms
- •Rendering Punjabi names and labels correctly in UI and signage
- •Typing or proofreading Gurmukhi content in documents and messaging apps
- •Programming and templating with reliable Unicode escapes for U+0A30
- •Designing social media posts and thumbnails that include Gurmukhi text
Examples
ਰ (Gurmukhi Letter Ra) Unicode Copy & Info
- ਰਰਾਵਣ (example Punjabi word containing ਰ)
- ਰਪਿਆਰ (example Punjabi word containing ਰ)
- ਰਸਰਦਾਰ (example Punjabi word containing ਰ)
- ਰਦਰਵਾਜ਼ਾ (example Punjabi word containing ਰ)
- ਰਕਿਤਾਬਾਂ ਲਈ ਲੇਖ: ਰ (example snippet)
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+0A30 | |
| HTML Entity | ਰ | |
| HTML Code | ਰ | |
| CSS | \0A30 | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 2608 | |
| Decimal | 2608 |
How to type Gurmukhi Letter Ra Letter (ਰ)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 2608 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 0A30 then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 0A30. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 0a30, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy ਰ with the button above and paste it wherever you need it — this works on every device and in every app, with no keyboard shortcut to remember.
FAQ
What does the Gurmukhi Letter Ra letter mean?
ਰ (Gurmukhi Letter Ra) is a character from the Gurmukhi (Punjabi) script. In written Punjabi, it functions as a consonant letter and appears as part of everyday words. You’ll typically see it in native text content such as news, messages, names, and educational materials. Because it’s a standard Unicode character (U+0A30), it can be used consistently across modern operating systems, browsers, and fonts that support Gurmukhi. When copying, prefer the actual character or the Unicode escapes provided below to avoid accidental substitutions with similar-looking Latin or other-script letters.
What is the Unicode code point for ਰ?
The Unicode code point for ਰ (Gurmukhi Letter Ra) is U+0A30.
How can I copy this character safely in code?
You can use the HTML entity ਰ or Unicode escapes such as CSS \\0A30 or JavaScript \\u{0A30}.
Is ਰ part of the Gurmukhi (Punjabi) script?
Yes. The character is categorized as Gurmukhi (Punjabi).
Why does my display show a blank box?
That usually means the font or rendering system doesn’t support Gurmukhi. Try a font that includes the Gurmukhi block.