Jani (letter)
Jani (asomtavruli Ⴟ, nuskhuri ⴟ, mkhedruli ჯ, mtavruli Ჯ) is the 36th letter of the three Georgian scripts.[1]
In the system of Georgian numerals it has a value of 8000.[2]
Jani commonly represents the voiced palato-alveolar affricate /dʒ/, like the pronunciation of ⟨dg⟩ in "hedge".
Letter
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Stroke order
[edit]asomtavruli[3]
nuskhuri[4]
mkhedruli[5]
Computer encodings
[edit]| asomtavruli | nuskhuri | mkhedruli |
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| U+10BF[6] | U+2D1F[7] | U+10EF[6] |
Braille
[edit]| mkhedruli[8] |
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See also
[edit]- J, Latin letter
References
[edit]Bibliography
[edit]- Mchedlidze, T. (1) The restored Georgian alphabet, Fulda, Germany, 2013
- Mchedlidze, T. (2) The Georgian script; Dictionary and guide, Fulda, Germany, 2013
- Machavariani, E. Georgian manuscripts, Tbilisi, 2011
- The Unicode Standard, Version 6.3, (1) Georgian, 1991–2013
- The Unicode Standard, Version 6.3, (2) Georgian Supplement, 1991–2013
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