Cyrillic Small Letter I With Diaeresis Letter
ӥ is a Cyrillic lowercase letter (U+04E5) used in languages that require i with a diaeresis.
U+04E5
ӥ (U+04E5) is the Cyrillic small letter i with diaeresis. It’s commonly used as part of specific Cyrillic orthographies where this diacritic distinguishes pronunciation. You can copy it directly or use standard HTML/CSS/JavaScript escapes.
Cyrillic Small Letter I With Diaeresis Letter Meaning
ӥ is “Cyrillic small letter I with diaeresis,” encoded at U+04E5. The diaeresis (two dots) is part of the letter form, not a separate punctuation mark, and it can change how the character is read in writing systems that use it. Because it’s a distinct Unicode character, you should copy or use the correct escapes rather than approximating with a plain “и” or “i” plus dots. In practice, it appears in text written with Cyrillic alphabets that specify this letter for particular sounds or spelling rules.
Common uses
- •Typing and proofreading Cyrillic text that includes ӥ
- •Correctly rendering names, places, or words from orthographies using this letter
- •Localized UI text and translations that must match official spelling
- •Linguistic notes or documentation referencing specific Cyrillic characters
- •Web or app content where precise Unicode rendering is required
Examples
ӥ Cyrillic small letter i with diaeresis
- ӥӥзӥл
- ӥkӥнӥ
- ӥӥркут
- ӥвӥѝтӥ
- ӥӥля
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+04E5 | |
| HTML Entity | ӥ | |
| HTML Code | ӥ | |
| CSS | \04E5 | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 1253 | |
| Decimal | 1253 |
How to type Cyrillic Small Letter I With Diaeresis Letter (ӥ)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 1253 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 04E5 then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 04E5. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 04e5, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy ӥ 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 I With Diaeresis letter mean?
ӥ is “Cyrillic small letter I with diaeresis,” encoded at U+04E5. The diaeresis (two dots) is part of the letter form, not a separate punctuation mark, and it can change how the character is read in writing systems that use it. Because it’s a distinct Unicode character, you should copy or use the correct escapes rather than approximating with a plain “и” or “i” plus dots. In practice, it appears in text written with Cyrillic alphabets that specify this letter for particular sounds or spelling rules.
What Unicode character is ӥ?
ӥ is CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER I WITH DIAERESIS, Unicode code point U+04E5.
How do I copy ӥ correctly?
Copy the symbol directly from this page to ensure you get the exact Unicode character, not a visually similar approximation.
What is the HTML entity for ӥ?
The HTML entity is ӥ.
How do I include ӥ in CSS or JavaScript?
Use CSS escape \\04E5 or JavaScript escape \\u{04E5}.