Sinhala Letter Mahaapraana Jayanna Letter
ඣ is the Sinhala letter mahaapraana jayanna (U+0DA3) used in the Sinhala writing system.
U+0DA3
ඣ is a Sinhala character from the block of Sinhala letters. Its Unicode code point is U+0DA3, which makes it reliable for digital text. Use the copy options below to insert it into websites, documents, and apps.
Sinhala Letter Mahaapraana Jayanna Letter Meaning
ඣ is the Sinhala letter named “MAHAAPRAANA JAYANNA” in Unicode (U+0DA3). In Sinhala orthography, mahaapraana letters represent a specific type of aspirated articulation, and they are used as standard consonant characters in written Sinhala. Like other letters in the Sinhala script, ඣ has a role determined by spelling rather than decoration. If you are typing Sinhala, formatting text, or working with fonts and character sets, using the correct Unicode character (not a look-alike) is essential to ensure proper rendering and correct text matching.
Common uses
- •Typing Sinhala text that includes the mahaapraana jayanna character
- •Copy/pasting a specific Sinhala letter into documents, comments, or notes
- •Labeling or naming items in Sinhala in websites and apps
- •Testing font coverage and character rendering for Sinhala (U+0DA3)
- •Building or debugging text processing, search, and normalization for Sinhala
Examples
ඣ | Sinhala Letter Mahaapraana Jayanna
- ඣඣ
- ඣඅද ඣ පෙනේ
- ඣසිංහල අකුරු: ඣ
- ඣමෙහි අකුර ඣ ලෙස ලියන්න
- ඣU+0DA3 = ඣ
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+0DA3 | |
| HTML Entity | ඣ | |
| HTML Code | ඣ | |
| CSS | \0DA3 | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 3491 | |
| Decimal | 3491 |
How to type Sinhala Letter Mahaapraana Jayanna Letter (ඣ)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 3491 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 0DA3 then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 0DA3. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 0da3, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy ඣ 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 is the Unicode code point for ඣ?
ඣ is U+0DA3.
How do I write ඣ using HTML?
Use the HTML entity: ඣ
What does “Mahaapraana” mean in the name?
It refers to the aspirated articulation type encoded by Unicode for this Sinhala letter (MAHAAPRAANA JAYANNA).
Why should I use the exact character ඣ instead of a similar-looking one?
Exact Unicode characters ensure correct rendering, text search, and reliable character matching—especially in Sinhala where look-alikes may exist.