ҫ is the Unicode character CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER ES WITH DESCENDER, code point U+04AB (decimal 1195) in the Cyrillic block, added in Unicode 1.1. In HTML write ҫ, and in UTF-8 it is the 2 bytes D2 AB.
Codes
| Where | How to write it |
|---|---|
| Code point | U+04AB |
| Decimal | 1195 |
| UTF-8 bytes | D2 AB |
| UTF-16 (big-endian) | 04AB |
| UTF-32 | 000004AB |
| HTML decimal | ҫ |
| HTML hex | ҫ |
| CSS | \4AB |
| JavaScript | \u04AB |
| JSON | \u04AB |
| Python | \u04AB |
| Python by name | \N{CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER ES WITH DESCENDER} |
| Java, C# | \u04AB |
| Rust, Swift | \u{4AB} |
| Go, C, C++ | \u04AB |
| URL (percent-encoded) | %D2%AB |
JavaScript and JSON strings store text as UTF-16, so this character is one code unit long. Python 3 strings count code points, so its length there is 1.
Properties
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER ES WITH DESCENDER |
| Code point | U+04AB (decimal 1195) |
| Block | Cyrillic (U+0400–U+04FF) |
| General category | Ll: Lowercase letter |
| Script | Cyrillic |
| Bidirectional class | L: Left-to-right |
| Mirrored in right-to-left text | No |
| First in Unicode version | 1.1 |
Upper and lower case
Nearby in Cyrillic
- ң U+04A3 Cyrillic Small Letter En With Descender
- Ҥ U+04A4 Cyrillic Capital Ligature En Ghe
- ҥ U+04A5 Cyrillic Small Ligature En Ghe
- Ҧ U+04A6 Cyrillic Capital Letter Pe With Middle Hook
- ҧ U+04A7 Cyrillic Small Letter Pe With Middle Hook
- Ҩ U+04A8 Cyrillic Capital Letter Abkhasian Ha
- ҩ U+04A9 Cyrillic Small Letter Abkhasian Ha
- Ҫ U+04AA Cyrillic Capital Letter Es With Descender
- Ҭ U+04AC Cyrillic Capital Letter Te With Descender
- ҭ U+04AD Cyrillic Small Letter Te With Descender
- Ү U+04AE Cyrillic Capital Letter Straight U
- ү U+04AF Cyrillic Small Letter Straight U
- Ұ U+04B0 Cyrillic Capital Letter Straight U With Stroke
- ұ U+04B1 Cyrillic Small Letter Straight U With Stroke
- Ҳ U+04B2 Cyrillic Capital Letter Ha With Descender
- ҳ U+04B3 Cyrillic Small Letter Ha With Descender
All 256 characters: Cyrillic.
Official reference
Questions people ask
- What is the HTML code for ҫ?
- Use ҫ (decimal) or ҫ (hex).
- What is the UTF-8 encoding of U+04AB?
- D2 AB (hex), 2 bytes. In a URL it is %D2%AB.
- How do I write U+04AB in JavaScript or Python?
- JavaScript: \u04AB. Python: \u04AB.
Source
Unicode Character Database 18.0.0 (Unicode License v3); HTML entity names from the WHATWG HTML Standard (CC BY 4.0). The encodings above are computed from the code point and checked against Python's encoders. How the character looks depends on your fonts.
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