Cyrillic Small Letter Ghe Letter
г is the Cyrillic small letter ghe used in many Russian and other Cyrillic-based words.
U+0433
The symbol г is a Cyrillic lowercase letter. It corresponds to the Unicode character U+0433, commonly used in writing languages that use the Cyrillic alphabet. Use it for accurate copy/paste and correct text encoding.
Cyrillic Small Letter Ghe Letter Meaning
г (U+0433) is the Cyrillic small letter “ghe” (Unicode name: CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER GHE). In Cyrillic writing, it represents a letter used in forming words; depending on the language and context, it’s used as the lowercase counterpart of its corresponding uppercase form. You’ll encounter г in Russian and other languages that use Cyrillic scripts, where it participates in everyday spelling and names. For digital work, using the correct Unicode character is important—confusing it with similar Latin characters can lead to incorrect text rendering, searching, or data matching.
Common uses
- •Typing Cyrillic text in Russian and other Cyrillic-based languages
- •Correcting or entering usernames, names, and locations that contain г
- •Localizing UI strings, labels, and documentation for Cyrillic audiences
- •Writing and formatting quotations, subtitles, and captions accurately
- •Developers: ensuring correct Unicode handling using U+0433 in code and templates
Examples
г — Cyrillic small letter ghe (U+0433)
- ггород
- гдруг
- гсегодня
- гвторник
- гберег
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+0433 | |
| HTML Entity | г | |
| HTML Code | г | |
| CSS | \0433 | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 1075 | |
| Decimal | 1075 |
How to type Cyrillic Small Letter Ghe Letter (г)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 1075 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 0433 then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 0433. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 0433, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy г 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 Ghe letter mean?
г (U+0433) is the Cyrillic small letter “ghe” (Unicode name: CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER GHE). In Cyrillic writing, it represents a letter used in forming words; depending on the language and context, it’s used as the lowercase counterpart of its corresponding uppercase form. You’ll encounter г in Russian and other languages that use Cyrillic scripts, where it participates in everyday spelling and names. For digital work, using the correct Unicode character is important—confusing it with similar Latin characters can lead to incorrect text rendering, searching, or data matching.
What Unicode character is г?
г is Unicode U+0433, named “CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER GHE”.
How do I copy г reliably?
Copy the character directly from this page. If you need programming-safe text, use the provided escapes such as \\u{0433} or \\0433.
Can г be confused with a Latin “g”?
Yes—Latin g and Cyrillic г look similar. They are different Unicode characters, so using the wrong one can affect search, matching, and rendering.
What is the HTML entity for г?
The HTML entity is г (based on the provided data: html_entity г).