U+0433 "г" Cyrillic Small Letter Ghe Unicode Character

U+0433 "г" Cyrillic Small Letter Ghe is a letter used in the Cyrillic script, representing the voiced velar plosive sound /ɡ/, similar to the English "g" in "go". It is the fourth letter of the modern Russian, Ukrainian, and Belarusian alphabets, among others, and corresponds to the uppercase form "Г" (U+0413). This character has a distinct cursive form that often differs from its printed appearance, and its shape shares a historical root with the Greek letter gamma (γ). In the Unicode standard, it is part of the Cyrillic block and is commonly used in digital text to write numerous Slavic and non Slavic languages that employ the Cyrillic script.

General Properties

Code Point	U+0433
Version Added	1.1
Name	Cyrillic Small Letter Ghe
Unicode 1.0 Name	Cyrillic Small Letter Ge
Block	Cyrillic
General Category	Lowercase Letter
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	г
HTML Hex Encoding	г
UTF-8 Encoding	0xD0 0xB3
UTF-16 Encoding	0x0433
UTF-32 Encoding	0x00000433
C/C++/Java Escape	\u0433

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check	Yes
NFD Quick Check	Yes
NFKC Quick Check	Yes
NFKD Quick Check	Yes
Numeric Type	None
Numeric Value	NaN
Line Break	Alphabetic
East Asian Width	Ambiguous
Lowercase	Yes
Simple Uppercase Code Point	"Г" U+0413 Cyrillic Capital Letter Ghe
Simple Titlecase Code Point	"Г" U+0413 Cyrillic Capital Letter Ghe
Uppercase Code Point	"Г" U+0413 Cyrillic Capital Letter Ghe
Titlecase Code Point	"Г" U+0413 Cyrillic Capital Letter Ghe
Cased	Yes
Changes When Casemapped	Yes
Changes When Titlecased	Yes
Changes When Uppercased	Yes
Script	Cyrillic
Script Extensions	Cyrillic
Indic Syllabic Category	Other
ID Start	Yes
XID Start	Yes
ID Continue	Yes
XID Continue	Yes
Alphabetic	Yes
Vertical Orientation	Rotated
Grapheme Base	Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break	Other
Word Break	Alphabetic letter
Sentence Break	Lower