“ܚ” U+071A: Syriac Letter Heth

ܚ Syriac Letter Heth

U+071A
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ℹ️ About

The Syriac Letter Heth (ܚ) is a Semitic consonant representing the voiceless pharyngeal fricative /ħ/. It is the eighth letter of the Syriac alphabet. Technically, U+071A is a right-to-left (RTL) character belonging to the Arabic Letter (AL) bidirectional class. It was standardized in Unicode 3.0 and is essential for rendering classical Aramaic, Syriac liturgy, and modern Neo-Aramaic dialects.

⚠️ Note: Do not confuse with ح (Arabic Letter Hah) or ח (Hebrew Letter Het).

Codes

HTML ܚ
CSS \071A
Python \u071A

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