Cyrillic Small Letter Ghe With Stroke And Hook Letter
ӻ is the Cyrillic small letter GHE with stroke and hook (U+04FB).
U+04FB
ӻ (U+04FB) is a Cyrillic lowercase letter with a distinctive stroke and hook. It’s mainly used when writing languages or texts that require this exact character and shape.
Cyrillic Small Letter Ghe With Stroke And Hook Letter Meaning
ӻ is Unicode’s “CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER GHE WITH STROKE AND HOOK” (U+04FB). Because it’s a specific Cyrillic character, its meaning is primarily determined by the orthography of the language or font/encoding system you’re working with. In practice, you’ll use it when a text requires the exact letter form—such as in transliteration, digitized documents, or typesetting content that includes this particular Cyrillic character. If you’re unsure, check the original source text, since using a visually similar Cyrillic letter may change the intended spelling.
Common uses
- •Copy/pasting from documents that include the exact character ӻ
- •Typesetting or proofreading Cyrillic text where this letter form is required
- •Preparing multilingual content and ensuring correct Unicode rendering
- •Linguistic/transliteration work that preserves original character distinctions
- •Debugging font or encoding issues involving Cyrillic lowercase letters
Examples
ӻ Cyrillic small letter ghe with stroke and hook
- ӻС̌ӻ будет отображаться как корректная буква при наличии шрифта.
- ӻПроверьте кодировку: символ ӻ соответствует U+04FB.
- ӻВ этом слове используется ӻ, а не другая похожая гласная/согласная.
- ӻЯ добавил ӻ в шаблон, чтобы сохранить точное написание.
- ӻЕсли видите пустой квадрат, установите шрифт с поддержкой ӻ.
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+04FB | |
| HTML Entity | ӻ | |
| HTML Code | ӻ | |
| CSS | \04FB | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 1275 | |
| Decimal | 1275 |
How to type Cyrillic Small Letter Ghe With Stroke And Hook Letter (ӻ)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 1275 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 04FB then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 04FB. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 04fb, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy ӻ 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 With Stroke And Hook letter mean?
ӻ is Unicode’s “CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER GHE WITH STROKE AND HOOK” (U+04FB). Because it’s a specific Cyrillic character, its meaning is primarily determined by the orthography of the language or font/encoding system you’re working with. In practice, you’ll use it when a text requires the exact letter form—such as in transliteration, digitized documents, or typesetting content that includes this particular Cyrillic character. If you’re unsure, check the original source text, since using a visually similar Cyrillic letter may change the intended spelling.
What Unicode character is ӻ?
ӻ is the character “CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER GHE WITH STROKE AND HOOK” with code point U+04FB.
How do I copy ӻ into my project?
Copy the character directly, or use the provided escapes like HTML entity ӻ, CSS escape \04FB, or JavaScript escape \u{04FB}.
Why doesn’t ӻ render correctly in my browser or app?
Rendering problems usually come from missing font support. Try a font that includes the Cyrillic character set containing U+04FB.
Is ӻ interchangeable with other Cyrillic letters that look similar?
No. It’s a distinct Unicode character, so substituting a similar-looking Cyrillic letter can change the spelling or meaning in the source text.