U+043F "п" Cyrillic Small Letter Pe Unicode Character

U+043F "п" Cyrillic Small Letter Pe is the lowercase form of the Cyrillic letter Pe, which corresponds to the Latin letter "P" and represents the voiceless bilabial plosive sound /p/ in numerous languages that use the Cyrillic script, such as Russian, Ukrainian, and Bulgarian. It is derived from the Greek letter pi (π) and holds a distinct visual form that sets it apart from the Latin "p," often appearing as a small, symmetrical shape resembling a gate or a squared arch. This character is commonly used in written communication, literature, and digital text across the Slavic world and other regions employing Cyrillic orthography.

General Properties

Code Point	U+043F
Version Added	1.1
Name	Cyrillic Small Letter Pe
Block	Cyrillic
General Category	Lowercase Letter
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	п
HTML Hex Encoding	п
UTF-8 Encoding	0xD0 0xBF
UTF-16 Encoding	0x043F
UTF-32 Encoding	0x0000043F
C/C++/Java Escape	\u043f

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	"П" U+041F Cyrillic Capital Letter Pe
Simple Titlecase Code Point	"П" U+041F Cyrillic Capital Letter Pe
Uppercase Code Point	"П" U+041F Cyrillic Capital Letter Pe
Titlecase Code Point	"П" U+041F Cyrillic Capital Letter Pe
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