Ho (Armenian letter)

Ho
Հ հ
Usage
Writing system	Armenian script
Type	Alphabetic
Language of origin	Armenian language
Sound values	[h]
In Unicode	U+0540, U+0570
Alphabetical position	16 Numerical value: 70
History
Development	Հ հ
Time period	405 to present
Other
Associated numbers	70
Writing direction	Left-to-Right
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Ho (majuscule: Հ; minuscule: հ; Armenian: հո) is the sixteenth letter of the Armenian alphabet, representing the voiceless glottal fricative (/h/). It is typically romanized with the letter H.^[1] It was part of the alphabet created by Mesrop Mashtots in the 5th century CE. In the Armenian numeral system, it has a value of 70.^[2]