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Borrowed letters

கிரந்த எழுத்துகள்

Tamil writes its own words with 18 consonants. For names and words borrowed from Sanskrit, English and other languages it also uses a few extra letters, called Grantha. They take vowel signs the same way.

ஜ
“ja”
With each vowel
In words
ஜன்னல்“jaṉṉal” · window
ராஜா“rājā” · king

Practise

“ja”

Which letter is this?

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