U+1E047 "𞁇" Modifier Letter Cyrillic Small Yeru Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𞁇

U+1E047 "𞁇" Modifier Letter Cyrillic Small Yeru is a typographic symbol belonging to the Cyrillic Extended GL block, designed to serve as a combining diacritic mark that appears as a superscript or smaller version of the Cyrillic letter Yeru (usually written as ⟨ы⟩). This character is primarily used in specialized linguistic or paleographic contexts, such as the scholarly transcription of early Cyrillic manuscripts, where it indicates a reduced or modified pronunciation of the Yeru vowel sound, often representing a shortened or non-syllabic variant. Its inclusion in Unicode supports the accurate digital representation and analysis of historical texts, enabling researchers to encode subtle phonetic distinctions that are not captured by standard Cyrillic letters.

General Properties

Code Point U+1E047
Version Added 15.0
Name Modifier Letter Cyrillic Small Yeru
Block Cyrillic Extended-D
General Category Modifier Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Super
Decomposition Mapping "ы" U+044B Cyrillic Small Letter Yeru

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𞁇
HTML Hex Encoding 𞁇
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x9E 0x81 0x87
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD838 0xDC47
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0001E047
C/C++/Java Escape \ud838\udc47

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Line Break Alphabetic
Lowercase Yes
Other Lowercase Yes
Case Ignorable Yes
Cased Yes
Changes When NFKC Casefolded Yes
NFKC Casefold "ы" U+044B Cyrillic Small Letter Yeru
NFKC Simple Casefold "ы" U+044B Cyrillic Small Letter Yeru
Script Cyrillic
Script Extensions Cyrillic
Indic Syllabic Category Other
ID Start Yes
XID Start Yes
ID Continue Yes
XID Continue Yes
Diacritic Yes
Alphabetic Yes
Vertical Orientation Rotated
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Other
Word Break Alphabetic letter
Sentence Break Lower