Cyrillic Capital Letter Ghe With Middle Hook Letter
Ҕ is the Cyrillic capital letter GHE with middle hook (U+0494), used in some Cyrillic alphabets and text.
U+0494
Ҕ is a specific Cyrillic letter with a distinct middle hook shape. It’s commonly referenced by its Unicode name and code point (U+0494). Use the copy options below for quick pasting in documents, designs, or code.
Cyrillic Capital Letter Ghe With Middle Hook Letter Meaning
Ҕ (Unicode U+0494) is “Cyrillic Capital Letter GHE with Middle Hook.” Like many Cyrillic characters, it represents a language-specific letter rather than a mathematical or symbolic operator. Its exact appearance helps it distinguish from other Cyrillic GHE forms. If you’re working with Unicode text from languages that use this letter, you’ll encounter it in uppercase contexts and may need reliable copy/paste or correct character escapes in software. For typography and web rendering, treating it as a single Unicode character (not an approximation) helps preserve spelling, alignment, and consistency across platforms.
Common uses
- •Copy/pasting uppercase Cyrillic text that includes this specific letter
- •Labeling in UI or documents for languages that use this uppercase form
- •Typography and proofreading in Cyrillic-based writing and publishing
- •Programming and data formatting where exact Unicode characters must match
- •Creating multilingual content where correct uppercase letters are required
Examples
Ҕ Cyrillic Capital Letter GHE with Middle Hook
- ҔҔeorgi
- ҔҔумар
- ҔЗберіть: Ҕ
- ҔПочніть з Ҕ
- ҔШрифтовий тест: Ҕ
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+0494 | |
| HTML Entity | Ҕ | |
| HTML Code | Ҕ | |
| CSS | \0494 | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 1172 | |
| Decimal | 1172 |
How to type Cyrillic Capital Letter Ghe With Middle Hook Letter (Ҕ)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 1172 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 0494 then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 0494. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 0494, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy Ҕ 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 Ghe With Middle Hook letter mean?
Ҕ (Unicode U+0494) is “Cyrillic Capital Letter GHE with Middle Hook.” Like many Cyrillic characters, it represents a language-specific letter rather than a mathematical or symbolic operator. Its exact appearance helps it distinguish from other Cyrillic GHE forms. If you’re working with Unicode text from languages that use this letter, you’ll encounter it in uppercase contexts and may need reliable copy/paste or correct character escapes in software. For typography and web rendering, treating it as a single Unicode character (not an approximation) helps preserve spelling, alignment, and consistency across platforms.
What Unicode character is Ҕ?
Ҕ is the Unicode character U+0494, named “CYRILLIC CAPITAL LETTER GHE WITH MIDDLE HOOK.”
How can I copy Ҕ into HTML or web code?
You can use the HTML entity Ҕ or include the literal character Ҕ directly, depending on your workflow.
What escape sequences are available for developers?
For CSS escapes, use \0494. For JavaScript, you can use \u{0494}.
Does Ҕ have the same meaning as other Cyrillic GHE letters?
It is a distinct uppercase letter. Its meaning is language- and orthography-specific, and it should be treated as its own character rather than substituted with other GHE variants.