Cyrillic Small Letter Che With Vertical Stroke Letter
ҹ is a Cyrillic small letter used in writing systems that include an extended Che form with a vertical stroke.
U+04B9
ҹ (U+04B9) is a Cyrillic small letter named “Che with vertical stroke.” It’s mainly useful when typing or formatting text that uses this specific character. Below you’ll find practical copy/paste options and implementation details.
Cyrillic Small Letter Che With Vertical Stroke Letter Meaning
ҹ is the lowercase form of a Cyrillic letter defined as “CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER CHE WITH VERTICAL STROKE” (Unicode U+04B9). In practice, it is used as a distinct alphabet character in languages or orthographies that require this specific che variant. When you’re working with properly encoded text (UTF-8/Unicode), using ҹ ensures the correct letter shape and spelling. If you’re matching text from documents, forms, or browser content, copy/paste the exact character to avoid visually similar substitutes from other alphabets.
Common uses
- •Correctly reproducing names or words from documents that contain ҹ
- •Typing localized content for languages that use this specific Cyrillic letter form
- •Preparing typography proofs where exact Unicode characters must match
- •Displaying and validating Unicode text in web or app input fields
- •Encoding/decoding text in scripts, data exports, and search indexing
Examples
ҹ Cyrillic small letter che with vertical stroke
- ҹҹавҹа
- ҹбаҹина
- ҹҹирим
- ҹҹолда
- ҹуҹастник
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+04B9 | |
| HTML Entity | ҹ | |
| HTML Code | ҹ | |
| CSS | \04B9 | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 1209 | |
| Decimal | 1209 |
How to type Cyrillic Small Letter Che With Vertical Stroke Letter (ҹ)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 1209 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 04B9 then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 04B9. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 04b9, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy ҹ 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 Small Letter Che With Vertical Stroke letter mean?
ҹ is the lowercase form of a Cyrillic letter defined as “CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER CHE WITH VERTICAL STROKE” (Unicode U+04B9). In practice, it is used as a distinct alphabet character in languages or orthographies that require this specific che variant. When you’re working with properly encoded text (UTF-8/Unicode), using ҹ ensures the correct letter shape and spelling. If you’re matching text from documents, forms, or browser content, copy/paste the exact character to avoid visually similar substitutes from other alphabets.
What is the Unicode code point for ҹ?
ҹ is U+04B9.
How do I type ҹ on my computer?
Use your OS’s Unicode input method or copy/paste the character from this page. Exact steps depend on your keyboard layout and platform.
What HTML entity represents ҹ?
The HTML entity is ҹ.
Is ҹ the same as the regular Cyrillic che?
No. ҹ is “che with vertical stroke” (U+04B9), which is a distinct character from other che forms.