U+0443 "у" Cyrillic Small Letter U Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+0443 "у" Cyrillic Small Letter U is a lowercase letter used in the Cyrillic script, where it represents the vowel sound /u/, similar to the "oo" in "boot." It is the twenty-first letter of the standard Russian alphabet and appears in many other languages that use Cyrillic, such as Ukrainian, Bulgarian, and Serbian. This character visually resembles the Latin letter "y" but is distinct in its script and phonetic role, and it is encoded as part of the Cyrillic block in Unicode to support digital text representation across Slavic and non Slavic languages.
General Properties
Code Point
U+0443
Name
Cyrillic Small Letter U
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
у
HTML Hex Encoding
у
UTF-8 Encoding
0xD1 0x83
UTF-16 Encoding
0x0443
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00000443
C/C++/Java Escape
\u0443
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Simple Uppercase Code Point
Simple Titlecase Code Point
Uppercase Code Point
Titlecase Code Point
Script Extensions
Cyrillic