Cyrillic Capital Letter El Letter
Л is the Cyrillic capital letter El (Unicode U+041B) used in Cyrillic alphabets.
U+041B
Л (Cyrillic Capital Letter El) is a Cyrillic uppercase character. It has a standard Unicode code point and can be copied or inserted reliably across platforms.
Cyrillic Capital Letter El Letter Meaning
Л is the Cyrillic capital letter named “El” in Unicode: U+041B (CYRILLIC CAPITAL LETTER EL). In practice, it is used as an alphabetic letter in languages that write with Cyrillic scripts. Depending on the language and word, it represents a specific phonetic value (the exact sound can vary by language and orthography), but the key point is that it functions as a standard uppercase letter. If you are typing Cyrillic text, designing fonts, or generating text in code, you can use the provided HTML entity and escapes to reproduce the character exactly.
Common uses
- •Writing Cyrillic words that require an uppercase “Л” (e.g., names and sentence starts)
- •UI text and labels in Cyrillic-based interfaces (buttons, headings, settings)
- •Document templates and forms where letter-case matters
- •Programming-generated Cyrillic content (server rendering, reports, exports)
- •Digital typography tasks such as font testing for uppercase Cyrillic characters
Examples
Л (Cyrillic Capital Letter El)
- ЛЛилия
- ЛЛондон
- ЛЛес
- ЛУлица Ленина
- ЛЛЮБОВЬ
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+041B | |
| HTML Entity | Л | |
| HTML Code | Л | |
| CSS | \041B | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 1051 | |
| Decimal | 1051 |
How to type Cyrillic Capital Letter El Letter (Л)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 1051 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 041B then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 041B. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 041b, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy Л with the button above and paste it wherever you need it — this works on every device and in every app, with no keyboard shortcut to remember.
FAQ
What does the Cyrillic Capital Letter El letter mean?
Л is the Cyrillic capital letter named “El” in Unicode: U+041B (CYRILLIC CAPITAL LETTER EL). In practice, it is used as an alphabetic letter in languages that write with Cyrillic scripts. Depending on the language and word, it represents a specific phonetic value (the exact sound can vary by language and orthography), but the key point is that it functions as a standard uppercase letter. If you are typing Cyrillic text, designing fonts, or generating text in code, you can use the provided HTML entity and escapes to reproduce the character exactly.
What is the Unicode code point for “Л”?
“Л” is Unicode U+041B (CYRILLIC CAPITAL LETTER EL).
How can I copy “Л” in HTML?
Use the HTML entity: Л
How do I insert “Л” using JavaScript?
Use the Unicode escape: \u{041B} (or \u041B in some contexts).
Is “Л” the same as the Latin letter “L”?
No. “Л” is a Cyrillic capital letter El (U+041B), while Latin “L” is a different character in the Latin alphabet.