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This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 22 February 2025. See also: List of Cyrillic multigraphs Main articles: Cyrillic script, Cyrillic alphabets, and Early Cyrillic alphabet This article contains special characters. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols. This is a list of letters of the ...
U (У у; italics: У у) is a letter of the Cyrillic script. It commonly represents the close back rounded vowel /u/ , somewhat like the pronunciation of oo in "b oo t" or "r u le". The forms of the Cyrillic letter U are similar to the lowercase of the Latin letter Y (Y y; Y y ), with the lowercase Cyrillic letter U's form being identical to ...
cyrillic capital letter u 0443: у: cyrillic small letter u 0424: Ф: cyrillic capital letter ef 0444: ф: cyrillic small letter ef 0425: Х: cyrillic capital letter ha 0445: х: cyrillic small letter ha 0426: Ц: cyrillic capital letter tse 0446: ц: cyrillic small letter tse 0427: Ч: cyrillic capital letter che 0447: ч: cyrillic small ...
Short U (Ў ў) is the letter У with a breve and represents /w/, or like the u part of the diphthong in loud. The use of the breve to indicate a semivowel is analogous to the Short I (Й). A combination of Sh and Ch (ШЧ шч) is used where those familiar only with Russian and or Ukrainian would expect Shcha (Щ щ). Yery (Ы ы) represents /ɨ/.
Yu or Ju (Ю ю; italics: Ю ю) is a letter of the Cyrillic script used in East Slavic and Bulgarian alphabets. In English, Yu is commonly romanized as yu or ju . In turn, ю is used, where available, in transcriptions of English letter u (in open syllables ), and also of the ew digraph.
Compared to other Cyrillic alphabets, the modern [3] Ukrainian alphabet is most similar to those of the other East Slavic languages: Belarusian, Russian, and Rusyn. It has retained the two early Cyrillic letters і (i) and izhe (и) to represent related sounds /i/ and /ɪ/ as well as the two historical forms e (е) and ye (є). Its unique ...
Short U (Ў ў; italics: Ў ў) or U with breve is a letter of the Cyrillic script. The only Slavic language using the letter in its orthography is Belarusian , but it is also used as a phonetic symbol in some Russian and Ukrainian dictionaries. [ 1 ]
The Glagolitic alphabet has a corresponding letter with the name izhitsa as well (Ⱛ, ⱛ). Also, izhitsa in its standard form or, most often, in a tailed variant (similar to Latin "y") was part of a digraph оѵ/оу representing the sound /u/. The digraph is known as Cyrillic "uk", and today's Cyrillic letter u originates from its simplified ...