Cyrillic Small Letter Iotified Big Yus Letter
ѭ is a Cyrillic small letter (U+046D) used in specific historical/orthographic texts.
U+046D
ѭ is a Cyrillic character: “CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER IOTIFIED BIG YUS” (U+046D). If you’re typesetting or researching text that includes older Cyrillic spellings, you may need this exact code point.
Cyrillic Small Letter Iotified Big Yus Letter Meaning
“ѭ” (U+046D) is a Cyrillic small letter known by its Unicode name “CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER IOTIFIED BIG YUS.” The term “iotified” indicates a historical/orthographic form related to earlier vowel notation, and “big yus” refers to a letter category used in older Cyrillic writing. In practice, this character is most often encountered when working with digitized historical manuscripts, academic or archival resources, or specialized fonts and text encodings that preserve older Cyrillic orthography. Because it’s a specific Unicode code point, correct copying and font support are important for accurate rendering.
Common uses
- •Copying and pasting exact historical Cyrillic text in research notes
- •Entering characters in document typesetting or editing when older orthography is required
- •Using the character in subtitles/captions for digitized archival recordings
- •Programming or writing scripts that map Unicode characters to glyphs
- •Testing font coverage for Cyrillic blocks that include U+046D
Examples
ѭ Cyrillic small letter iotified big yus
- ѭѭѭ ѭѭ
- ѭСлово: ѭ
- ѭИсторический текст: ѭ и другие буквы
- ѭѭ — символ из старой кириллицы
- ѭПроверьте набор: ѭ (U+046D)
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+046D | |
| HTML Entity | ѭ | |
| HTML Code | ѭ | |
| CSS | \046D | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 1133 | |
| Decimal | 1133 |
How to type Cyrillic Small Letter Iotified Big Yus Letter (ѭ)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 1133 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 046D then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 046D. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 046d, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy ѭ 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 Iotified Big Yus letter mean?
“ѭ” (U+046D) is a Cyrillic small letter known by its Unicode name “CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER IOTIFIED BIG YUS.” The term “iotified” indicates a historical/orthographic form related to earlier vowel notation, and “big yus” refers to a letter category used in older Cyrillic writing. In practice, this character is most often encountered when working with digitized historical manuscripts, academic or archival resources, or specialized fonts and text encodings that preserve older Cyrillic orthography. Because it’s a specific Unicode code point, correct copying and font support are important for accurate rendering.
What Unicode character is “ѭ”?
“ѭ” is the Cyrillic small letter iotified big yus, with Unicode code point U+046D.
How can I copy the symbol “ѭ” quickly?
Copy the character directly from this page: ѭ. You can also paste the HTML entity: ѭ.
What is the correct HTML or code escape for this character?
HTML entity: ѭ. CSS escape: \\046D. JavaScript escape: \\u{046D}.
Why might “ѭ” not display correctly on my device?
Some fonts may not include the glyph for U+046D. Try a Unicode/Cyrillic-capable font or verify that your application supports the character.