Cyrillic Small Letter I With Grave Letter
ѝ is the Cyrillic small letter I with grave (U+045D), used as a specific Cyrillic character with a grave mark.
U+045D
This page helps you copy the exact character “ѝ” reliably across apps and code. You’ll also find its Unicode and common escape formats for HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
Cyrillic Small Letter I With Grave Letter Meaning
ѝ is the Cyrillic small letter I with grave, identified by Unicode code point U+045D. It’s primarily a typographic/orthographic character used in languages and writing conventions that rely on this specific Cyrillic letterform (including cases where the grave mark distinguishes pronunciation or grammatical form). In practice, the most important “meaning” for users is that it is a distinct character—not a generic “i with a grave” from the Latin alphabet. When copying, make sure you use this exact Cyrillic character so it matches the intended spelling and formatting.
Common uses
- •Accurate text entry for Cyrillic-based names, locations, or brand text that includes ѝ
- •Linguistic and educational materials referencing the Cyrillic letter I with grave
- •User interface labels and forms where exact character matching matters
- •Web and document content (HTML) that must preserve the character exactly
- •Developer usage in fonts, localization files, and string constants
Examples
ѝ — Cyrillic small letter I with grave
- ѝѝ
- ѝNume: ѝ
- ѝScrie ѝ corect.
- ѝContact: maria.ѝ@gmail.com
- ѝText cu ѝ în titlu
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+045D | |
| HTML Entity | ѝ | |
| HTML Code | ѝ | |
| CSS | \045D | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 1117 | |
| Decimal | 1117 |
How to type Cyrillic Small Letter I With Grave Letter (ѝ)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 1117 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 045D then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 045D. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 045d, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy ѝ 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 Grave letter mean?
ѝ is the Cyrillic small letter I with grave, identified by Unicode code point U+045D. It’s primarily a typographic/orthographic character used in languages and writing conventions that rely on this specific Cyrillic letterform (including cases where the grave mark distinguishes pronunciation or grammatical form). In practice, the most important “meaning” for users is that it is a distinct character—not a generic “i with a grave” from the Latin alphabet. When copying, make sure you use this exact Cyrillic character so it matches the intended spelling and formatting.
Is ѝ the same as “ì” (Latin i with grave)?
No. ѝ is a Cyrillic character (U+045D). “ì” is a Latin character and has a different Unicode code point, so they won’t match in exact text comparisons.
What is the Unicode code point for ѝ?
U+045D.
How do I write ѝ in HTML?
Use the HTML entity: ѝ.
How do I include ѝ in JavaScript?
You can use the Unicode escape: \u{045D}.