U+0542 ARMENIAN CAPITAL LETTER GHAD

The Unicode character U+0542, officially named ARMENIAN CAPITAL LETTER GHAD, was introduced in Unicode version 1.1. It is part of the Armenian block, which belongs to the Basic Multilingual plane. Previously, it was also referred to as ARMENIAN CAPITAL LETTER LAD.

Categorized technically as a Uppercase Letter, this character typically falls under the Armn script. In terms of text layout and rendering, the glyph is not a composition and has no designated width in East Asian typography. When placed in bidirectional text, it behaves as an Left-To-Right character. Its visual representation remains not mirrored regardless of the reading direction.