“ࠔ” U+0814: Samaritan Letter Shan

ࠔ Samaritan Letter Shan

U+0814

ℹ️ About

The Samaritan Letter Shan (U+0814) is a historical consonant in the Samaritan script, used for writing the Samaritan Hebrew and Aramaic dialects. It represents the “sh” sound and is functionally related to the Hebrew letter Shin. As a Right To Left (R) character, it requires specific bidirectional handling in modern text engines and was introduced in Unicode 5.2.

⚠️ Note: Do not confuse with ש (Modern Hebrew Shin) or ش (Arabic Sheen).

Codes

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CSS \0814
Python \u0814

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