The (Cyrillic)

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The (Cyrillic)

The or Es with Descender ҫ; italics: Ҫ ҫ) is a letter of the Cyrillic script. The name the is pronounced [θɛ], like the pronunciation of the in "theft". In Unicode, this letter is called "Es with descender".[1] In Chuvash, it looks identical to the Latin letter C with cedilla ç Ç ç). Occasionally, it also has the hook diacritic curved rightward like an ogonek, as in the SVG image shown in the sidebar. In many fonts, the character hooks to the left.[1]

Quick Facts Es with Descender, Usage ...
Es with Descender
Usage
Writing systemCyrillic
TypeAlphabetic
Sound values[θ], [ɕ]
This article contains phonetic transcriptions in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA). For an introductory guide on IPA symbols, see Help:IPA. For the distinction between [ ], / / and  , see IPA § Brackets and transcription delimiters.
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The is used in the alphabets of the Bashkir, Chuvash, and Enets

It is usually romanized as 'ś', 'ş', 'θ' or 'þ'.

Computing codes

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Character information
PreviewҪҫ
Unicode name CYRILLIC CAPITAL LETTER
ES WITH DESCENDER
CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER
ES WITH DESCENDER
Encodingsdecimalhexdechex
Unicode1194U+04AA1195U+04AB
UTF-8210 170D2 AA210 171D2 AB
Numeric character referenceҪҪҫҫ
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