Most often, a character will be used for both sound and meaning, and it is simply a matter of choosing the correct reading based on which word it represents.
अक्सर एक अक्षर को ध्वनि और अर्थ दोनों के लिए इस्तेमाल किया जाता है, और केवल शब्द के आधार पर सही पठन चुनना पड़ता है।