Cyrillic Capital Letter U With Macron Letter
Ӯ is a Cyrillic capital letter U with a macron, encoded at U+04EE.
U+04EE
The character “Ӯ” is a Cyrillic capital letter U with a macron (U+04EE). It’s used in writing systems that rely on this specific letter form. Below you’ll find practical copy/paste and technical code points for your projects.
Cyrillic Capital Letter U With Macron Letter Meaning
“Ӯ” is a Cyrillic capital letter named “U with macron.” The macron is the horizontal bar placed above the letter, distinguishing it from other Cyrillic “U” forms. As a dedicated character (Unicode U+04EE), it’s important to use the exact symbol rather than a visually similar Latin letter or a different Cyrillic U variant. In text, it may represent a language-specific letter or phonetic distinction depending on the orthography in which it appears. For accurate typography, search, and data handling, use the correct character code when entering or rendering the symbol in software.
Common uses
- •Typing or proofreading Cyrillic text that requires the exact “U with macron” capital form
- •Designing multilingual typography (posters, book covers, and signage) that must match orthographic rules
- •Filling forms, IDs, or datasets where the exact character “Ӯ” is required
- •Creating usernames, handles, or display names that include Cyrillic letters with macrons
- •Transcribing or localizing content for languages that use this specific Cyrillic letter
Examples
Ӯ — Cyrillic capital letter U with macron
- ӮӮ — sample Cyrillic text
- ӮПисьмо Ӯ в заголовке
- ӮИмя: Ӯ
- ӮДокумент содержит Ӯ
- ӮӮ используется в тексте
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+04EE | |
| HTML Entity | Ӯ | |
| HTML Code | Ӯ | |
| CSS | \04EE | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 1262 | |
| Decimal | 1262 |
How to type Cyrillic Capital Letter U With Macron Letter (Ӯ)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 1262 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 04EE then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 04EE. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 04ee, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy Ӯ 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 U With Macron letter mean?
“Ӯ” is a Cyrillic capital letter named “U with macron.” The macron is the horizontal bar placed above the letter, distinguishing it from other Cyrillic “U” forms. As a dedicated character (Unicode U+04EE), it’s important to use the exact symbol rather than a visually similar Latin letter or a different Cyrillic U variant. In text, it may represent a language-specific letter or phonetic distinction depending on the orthography in which it appears. For accurate typography, search, and data handling, use the correct character code when entering or rendering the symbol in software.
What is the Unicode code point for “Ӯ”?
“Ӯ” is U+04EE (Cyrillic capital letter U with macron).
How can I copy “Ӯ” into HTML?
Use the entity: Ӯ
What CSS escape sequence works for this character?
Use \\04EE in CSS contexts that support Unicode escapes.
Will using a similar “U” character give the same result?
No. For correct spelling, display, and search, use the exact character “Ӯ” (U+04EE) rather than visually similar letters.