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Ї

Cyrillic Capital Letter Yi Letter

Ї is the Cyrillic Capital Letter Yi, used in writing Ukrainian and related Cyrillic orthographies.

U+0407

Ї (U+0407) is a Cyrillic capital letter used for the “yi” sound in certain languages. This page helps you copy it quickly and paste it correctly in text, web pages, and code.

Cyrillic Capital Letter Yi Letter Meaning

Ї (Unicode U+0407) is “CYRILLIC CAPITAL LETTER YI.” It represents the capital form used in Cyrillic writing systems where this letter is part of the alphabet (commonly associated with Ukrainian spelling). In practice, you’ll encounter it when working with proper names, geographic terms, titles, and any text that must match the original spelling exactly. For developers and designers, it’s important to use the correct Unicode character so searches, sorting, and rendering behave as expected across systems. When copying, verify your font supports Cyrillic characters to avoid fallback glyphs.

Common uses

  • Typing or formatting Ukrainian or Cyrillic text that requires the exact capital letter Ї
  • Displaying names and brand text containing Ї in UI elements and headings
  • Creating correct subtitles, captions, and typography in design files
  • Writing or localizing content where spelling must match source text precisely
  • Using the character in HTML, CSS, or JavaScript to avoid encoding issues

Examples

Ї — Cyrillic Capital Letter Yi

  • ЇЇхній Київ та рідні міста
  • ЇЇдемо сьогодні на зустріч
  • ЇПетро Їваненко (example name)
  • ЇВідкриття: Їнститут історії (example title)
  • ЇПривіт, Їгор!

Variations

Technical codes

UnicodeU+0407
HTML EntityЇ
HTML CodeЇ
CSS\0407

FAQ

What does the Cyrillic Capital Letter Yi letter mean?

Ї (Unicode U+0407) is “CYRILLIC CAPITAL LETTER YI.” It represents the capital form used in Cyrillic writing systems where this letter is part of the alphabet (commonly associated with Ukrainian spelling). In practice, you’ll encounter it when working with proper names, geographic terms, titles, and any text that must match the original spelling exactly. For developers and designers, it’s important to use the correct Unicode character so searches, sorting, and rendering behave as expected across systems. When copying, verify your font supports Cyrillic characters to avoid fallback glyphs.

What is the Unicode code point for Ї?

Ї is Unicode U+0407 (CYRILLIC CAPITAL LETTER YI).

How do I type Ї on a keyboard?

You typically need a Cyrillic-capable keyboard/input method. If you can’t type it directly, copy and paste this character (Ї) from this page.

How can I use Ї in HTML?

Use the provided HTML entity: Ї (for Ї).

What escaping formats are available for developers?

CSS escape: \\0407. JavaScript escape: \\u{0407}.