Sinhala Letter Mahaapraana Ttayanna Letter
ඨ is the Sinhala letter Mahaapraana TTayan-na character used in Sinhala text.
U+0DA8
ඨ is a Sinhala script character with the Unicode code point U+0DA8. It’s commonly encountered when reading or typing Sinhala text and typography. This page helps you copy the symbol and use it correctly in documents and web content.
Sinhala Letter Mahaapraana Ttayanna Letter Meaning
ඨ (U+0DA8) is “SINHALA LETTER MAHAAPRAANA TTAYANNA” in Unicode. As a Sinhala letter, it represents a specific sound category in Sinhala orthography, following the script’s conventions for consonant articulation. Because this character is defined primarily through its role in Sinhala writing rather than as a widely used symbol in other contexts, its meaning is best understood in the context of Sinhala text. If you’re building fonts, labels, subtitles, or content that must match Sinhala spelling, using the exact Unicode character is important for correct rendering and search behavior.
Common uses
- •Copying and pasting Sinhala text that includes the letter ඨ
- •Typography and font testing for Sinhala glyph rendering
- •Web or app content entry requiring the exact Unicode character (U+0DA8)
- •Linguistic or educational materials showing Sinhala letterforms
- •Correct display in captions, subtitles, and transcriptions of Sinhala
Examples
ඨ Sinhala letter Mahaapraana TTayan-na
- ඨඨ ඨ ඨ
- ඨඨයා
- ඨඨත
- ඨනිඨා
- ඨපිඨා
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+0DA8 | |
| HTML Entity | ඨ | |
| HTML Code | ඨ | |
| CSS | \0DA8 | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 3496 | |
| Decimal | 3496 |
How to type Sinhala Letter Mahaapraana Ttayanna Letter (ඨ)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 3496 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 0DA8 then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 0DA8. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 0da8, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy ඨ 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 Sinhala Letter Mahaapraana Ttayanna letter mean?
ඨ (U+0DA8) is “SINHALA LETTER MAHAAPRAANA TTAYANNA” in Unicode. As a Sinhala letter, it represents a specific sound category in Sinhala orthography, following the script’s conventions for consonant articulation. Because this character is defined primarily through its role in Sinhala writing rather than as a widely used symbol in other contexts, its meaning is best understood in the context of Sinhala text. If you’re building fonts, labels, subtitles, or content that must match Sinhala spelling, using the exact Unicode character is important for correct rendering and search behavior.
What is the Unicode code point for ඨ?
ඨ is U+0DA8 (Unicode name: SINHALA LETTER MAHAAPRAANA TTAYANNA).
How can I copy ඨ for use in HTML?
You can copy the character directly, or use the HTML entity: ඨ (given as ඨ for this symbol).
How do I insert ඨ in CSS or JavaScript?
CSS escape: \0DA8. JavaScript escape: \u{0DA8}.
Does ඨ have a special meaning outside Sinhala text?
In practice, ඨ is best understood as a Sinhala letter used within Sinhala orthography. It is not a broadly recognized standalone symbol with a single non-linguistic meaning.