Oriya Letter Sha Letter
শ is the Oriya letter SHA used in writing Odia (Oriya) words.
U+0B36
শ (Oriya Letter SHA) is a character from the Oriya script. It’s commonly used as a letter within Odia (Oriya) words. Use the copy options below to paste it into your projects or UI.
Oriya Letter Sha Letter Meaning
ଶ (Unicode U+0B36) is named “ORIYA LETTER SHA.” It represents the SHA sound/letter used in the Oriya (Odia) writing system. In real text, it appears as part of spelling for many everyday words, names, and grammatical forms. Like other alphabetic characters in the script, it functions as a standalone letter rather than a punctuation mark or symbol. If you’re working with multilingual content, this character helps ensure correct spelling and script consistency when rendering Odia text on websites, documents, and apps.
Common uses
- •Typing or proofreading Odia (Oriya) text where the SHA letter is required
- •Using in digital signage or forms that include Odia names and place names
- •Building multilingual UI strings that must match exact Odia spellings
- •Authoring content (blogs, captions, notes) in Odia/Oriya for accessibility
- •Programming and testing text rendering for the Oriya script in apps
Examples
ଶ — Oriya Letter SHA
- ଶମୋ ନାମ ଶ୍ରୀ ଶାକ୍ୟ
- ଶଶନିବାର
- ଶଶିକ୍ଷା
- ଶଶକ୍ତି
- ଶଶ୍ରଦ୍ଧା
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+0B36 | |
| HTML Entity | ଶ | |
| HTML Code | ଶ | |
| CSS | \0B36 |
FAQ
What does the Oriya Letter Sha letter mean?
ଶ (Unicode U+0B36) is named “ORIYA LETTER SHA.” It represents the SHA sound/letter used in the Oriya (Odia) writing system. In real text, it appears as part of spelling for many everyday words, names, and grammatical forms. Like other alphabetic characters in the script, it functions as a standalone letter rather than a punctuation mark or symbol. If you’re working with multilingual content, this character helps ensure correct spelling and script consistency when rendering Odia text on websites, documents, and apps.
What is the Unicode for ଶ?
The character ଶ has Unicode code point U+0B36 and the HTML entity is ଶ.
How can I paste ଶ into a website or stylesheet?
Use the plain character (শ), or the escapes: HTML ଶ, CSS \\0B36, or JavaScript \\u{0B36}.
Is ଶ a punctuation mark or a letter?
It is a letter: “ORIYA LETTER SHA,” used within Odia (Oriya) words.
Will it display correctly on my computer?
It should display if the font you use supports the Oriya (Odia) script. Otherwise, you may see a missing-glyph box.