Cyrillic (Unicode block)
Cyrillic | |
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Range | U+0400..U+04FF (256 code points) |
Plane | ISO 8859-5 |
Unicode version history | |
1.0.0 (1991) | 192 (+192) |
1.0.1 (1992) | 188 (-4) |
1.1 (1993) | 226 (+38) |
3.0 (1999) | 238 (+12) |
3.2 (2002) | 246 (+8) |
4.1 (2005) | 248 (+2) |
5.0 (2006) | 255 (+7) |
5.1 (2008) | 256 (+1) |
Unicode documentation | |
Code chart ∣ Web page | |
Note: Four characters (two upper and lower case letter pairs) were removed from the Cyrillic block in version 1.0.1 during the process of unifying with ISO 10646.[1][2][3] |
Cyrillic is a
ISO 8859-5
standard, with additions for minority languages and historic orthographies.
Block
Cyrillic[1] Official Unicode Consortium code chart (PDF) | ||||||||||||||||
0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | A | B | C | D | E | F | |
U+040x | Ѐ
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Ё
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Ђ
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Ѓ
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Є
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Ѕ
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І
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Ї
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Ј
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Љ
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Њ
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Ћ
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Ќ
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Ѝ
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Ў
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Џ
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U+041x | А
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Б
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В
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Г
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Д
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Е
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Ж
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З
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И
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Й
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К
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Л
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М
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Н
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О
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П
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U+042x | Р
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С
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Т
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У
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Ф
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Х
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Ц
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Ч
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Ш
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Щ
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Ъ
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Ы
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Ь
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Э
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Ю
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Я
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U+043x | а
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б
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в
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г
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д
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е
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ж
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з
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и
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й
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к
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л
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м
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н
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о
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п
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U+044x | р
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с
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т
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у
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ф
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х
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ц
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ч
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ш
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щ
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ъ
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ы
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ь
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э
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ю
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я
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U+045x | ѐ
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ё
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ђ
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ѓ
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є
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ѕ
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і
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ї
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ј
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љ
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њ
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ћ
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ќ
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ѝ
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ў
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џ
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U+046x | Ѡ
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ѡ
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Ѣ
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ѣ
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Ѥ
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ѥ
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Ѧ
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ѧ
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Ѩ
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ѩ
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Ѫ
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ѫ
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Ѭ
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ѭ
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Ѯ
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ѯ
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U+047x | Ѱ
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ѱ
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Ѳ
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ѳ
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Ѵ
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ѵ
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Ѷ
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ѷ
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Ѹ
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ѹ
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Ѻ
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ѻ
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Ѽ
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ѽ
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Ѿ
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ѿ
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U+048x | Ҁ
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ҁ
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҂
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◌҃
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◌҄
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◌҅
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◌҆
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◌҇
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◌҈
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◌҉
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Ҋ
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ҋ
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Ҍ
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ҍ
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Ҏ
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ҏ
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U+049x | Ґ
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ґ
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Ғ
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ғ
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Ҕ
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ҕ
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Җ
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җ
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Ҙ
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ҙ
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Қ
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қ
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Ҝ
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ҝ
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Ҟ
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ҟ
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U+04Ax | Ҡ
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ҡ
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Ң
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ң
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Ҥ
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ҥ
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Ҧ
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ҧ
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Ҩ
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ҩ
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Ҫ
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ҫ
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Ҭ
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ҭ
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Ү
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ү
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U+04Bx | Ұ
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ұ
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Ҳ
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ҳ
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Ҵ
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ҵ
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Ҷ
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ҷ
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Ҹ
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ҹ
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Һ
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һ
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Ҽ
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ҽ
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Ҿ
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ҿ
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U+04Cx | Ӏ
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Ӂ
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ӂ
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Ӄ
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ӄ
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Ӆ
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ӆ
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Ӈ
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ӈ
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Ӊ
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ӊ
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Ӌ
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ӌ
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Ӎ
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ӎ
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ӏ
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U+04Dx | Ӑ
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ӑ
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Ӓ
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ӓ
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Ӕ
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ӕ
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Ӗ
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ӗ
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Ә
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ә
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Ӛ
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ӛ
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Ӝ
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ӝ
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Ӟ
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ӟ
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U+04Ex | Ӡ
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ӡ
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Ӣ
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ӣ
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Ӥ
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ӥ
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Ӧ
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ӧ
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Ө
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ө
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Ӫ
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ӫ
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Ӭ
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ӭ
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Ӯ
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ӯ
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U+04Fx | Ӱ
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ӱ
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Ӳ
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ӳ
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Ӵ
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ӵ
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Ӷ
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ӷ
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Ӹ
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ӹ
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Ӻ
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ӻ
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Ӽ
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ӽ
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Ӿ
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ӿ
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Notes
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History
The following Unicode-related documents record the purpose and process of defining specific characters in the Cyrillic block:
Version | Final code points[a] | Count | UTC ID | L2 ID | WG2 ID | Document |
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1.0.0 | U+0401..040C, 040E..044F, 0451..045C, 045E..0486, 0490..04C4, 04C7..04C8, 04CB..04CC | 188 | (to be determined) | |||
L2/00-164 | Hudson, John (2000-05-01), Rendering Serbian italic forms with OpenType | |||||
L2/00-176 | Everson, Michael (2000-06-01), Some Türkmen alphabets | |||||
L2/00-219 | Everson, Michael (2000-07-09), The case of the Cyrillic letter PALOCHKA | |||||
L2/05-287 | Kryukov, Alexey (2005-10-02), U+047C/U+047D CYRILLIC OMEGA WITH TITLO | |||||
L2/05-279 | Moore, Lisa (2005-11-10), "CYRILLIC OMEGA WITH TITLO", UTC #105 Minutes | |||||
L2/06-011 | Cleminson, Ralph (2006-01-10), Cyrillic Omega with Titlo | |||||
L2/06-033 | McGowan, Rick (2006-01-30), PRI #83: Changing Glyph for U+047C/U+047D Cyrillic Omega with Titlo | |||||
L2/06-192 | N3118 | Anderson, Deborah (2006-05-08), Request to Change Glyphs for U+0485 and U+0486 | ||||
L2/06-108 | Moore, Lisa (2006-05-25), "Consensus 107-C39", UTC #107 Minutes, Change the glyphs for U+0485 COMBINING CYRILLIC DASIA PNEUMATA and U+0486 COMBINING CYRILLIC PSILI PNEUMATA | |||||
L2/06-292 | Anderson, Deborah (2006-08-07), Re: Public Review Issue #83: Glyph change for Cyrillic Omega with Titlo | |||||
L2/06-231 | Moore, Lisa (2006-08-17), "B.11.2", UTC #108 Minutes | |||||
N3153 (pdf, doc) | Umamaheswaran, V. S. (2007-02-16), "M49.1f", Unconfirmed minutes of WG 2 meeting 49 AIST, Akihabara, Tokyo, Japan; 2006-09-25/29, Correct the glyphs for 0485 COMBINING CYRILLIC DASIA PNEUMATA and 0486 COMBINING CYRILLIC PSILI PNEUMATA based on document N3118. | |||||
L2/06-329 | Cleminson, Ralph (2006-10-11), Histoire d'O (omega with titlo) | |||||
L2/06-357 | N3184 | Everson, Michael; Birnbaum, David; Cleminson, Ralph; Derzhanski, Ivan; Dorosh, Vladislav; Kryukov, Alexey; Paliga, Sorin (2006-10-30), On CYRILLIC LETTER OMEGA WITH TITLO and on CYRILLIC LETTER UK | ||||
L2/06-389 | Birnbaum, David (2006-11-13), Diacritics for Early Cyrillic | |||||
L2/06-324R2 | Moore, Lisa (2006-11-29), "C.11.2", UTC #109 Minutes | |||||
L2/07-268 | N3253 (pdf, doc) | Umamaheswaran, V. S. (2007-07-26), "M50.8 (Cyrillic glyph corrections)", Unconfirmed minutes of WG 2 meeting 50, Frankfurt-am-Main, Germany; 2007-04-24/27 | ||||
L2/08-144 | N3435R | Everson, Michael; Priest, Lorna (2008-04-11), Proposal to encode two Cyrillic characters for Abkhaz | ||||
L2/08-318 | N3453 (pdf, doc) | Umamaheswaran, V. S. (2008-08-13), "M52.1", Unconfirmed minutes of WG 2 meeting 52, Change the glyphs for 04A8, 04A9, 04BE and 04BF (Abkhasian letters) to those shown in document N3435 to reflect modern Abkhaz orthography preference. | ||||
L2/08-161R2 | Moore, Lisa (2008-11-05), "Action item 115-A76", UTC #115 Minutes, Create a glyph erratum for the 4 changed Abkhaz glyphs... | |||||
L2/15-014 | Andreev, Aleksandr; Shardt, Yuri; Simmons, Nikita (2015-01-26), Proposal to Change Annotations on Some Cyrillic Characters | |||||
L2/15-182 | Whistler, Ken (2015-07-20), Suggested Responses to Suggestions re Cyrillic in L2/15-014 | |||||
L2/15-187 | Moore, Lisa (2015-08-11), "Action item 144-A29", UTC #144 Minutes, Add the Script_Extension value of "Glagolitic" to U+0484 for Unicode 9.0. | |||||
1.1 | U+04D0..04EB, 04EE..04F5, 04F8..04F9 | 38 | (to be determined) | |||
3.0 | U+0400, 040D, 0450, 045D | 4 | N418 | Yugoslav Position for SC2/ DP 10646 | ||
N1323 | Kardalev, Ratislav; Jerman-Blazic, Borka; Everson, Michael (1996-01-16), Proposal and Summary for addition of Cyrillic characters | |||||
N1407 | Kardalev, Ratislav (1996-05-15), Reconsideration of the ISO/IEC JTC1/SC2/WG2 N 1323 document | |||||
N1353 | Umamaheswaran, V. S.; Ksar, Mike (1996-06-25), "8.3.1", Draft minutes of WG2 Copenhagen Meeting # 30 | |||||
N1453 | Ksar, Mike; Umamaheswaran, V. S. (1996-12-06), "8.4", WG 2 Minutes - Quebec Meeting 31 | |||||
UTC/1996-xxx | Greenfield, Steve (1996-12-13), "Motion #70-7", Action Items & Resolutions Generated at UTC #70 | |||||
L2/98-004R | N1681 | Text of ISO 10646 – AMD 18 for PDAM registration and FPDAM ballot, 1997-12-22 | ||||
L2/98-318 | N1894 | Revised text of 10646-1/FPDAM 18, AMENDMENT 18: Symbols and Others, 1998-10-22 | ||||
U+0488..0489 | 2 | L2/98-211 | N1744 | Everson, Michael (1998-05-25), Additional Cyrillic characters for the UCS | ||
L2/98-301 | N1847 | Everson, Michael (1998-09-12), Responses to NCITS/L2 and Unicode Consortium comments on numerous proposals | ||||
L2/98-372 | N1884R2 (pdf, doc) | Whistler, Ken; et al. (1998-09-22), Additional Characters for the UCS | ||||
L2/98-329 | N1920 | Combined PDAM registration and consideration ballot on WD for ISO/IEC 10646-1/Amd. 30, AMENDMENT 30: Additional Latin and other characters, 1998-10-28 | ||||
L2/99-010 | N1903 (pdf, html, doc) | Umamaheswaran, V. S. (1998-12-30), "8.1.5.1", Minutes of WG 2 meeting 35, London, U.K.; 1998-09-21--25 | ||||
L2/01-050 | N2253 | Umamaheswaran, V. S. (2001-01-21), "7.15 Komi Cyrillic", Minutes of the SC2/WG2 meeting in Athens, September 2000 | ||||
U+048C..048D | 2 | L2/99-077.1 | N1975 | Irish Comments on SC 2 N 3210, 1999-01-20 | ||
L2/99-232 | N2003 | Umamaheswaran, V. S. (1999-08-03), "6.1.4", Minutes of WG 2 meeting 36, Fukuoka, Japan, 1999-03-09--15 | ||||
U+048E..048F, 04EC..04ED | 4 | L2/97-146 | N1590 | Trosterud, Trond (1997-06-09), Proposal to add 10 Cyrillic Sámi characters to ISO/IEC 10646 | ||
L2/97-288 | N1603 | Umamaheswaran, V. S. (1997-10-24), "8.24.7", Unconfirmed Meeting Minutes, WG 2 Meeting # 33, Heraklion, Crete, Greece, 20 June – 4 July 1997 | ||||
L2/98-211 | N1744 | Everson, Michael (1998-05-25), Additional Cyrillic characters for the UCS | ||||
L2/98-281R (pdf, html) | Aliprand, Joan (1998-07-31), "Cyrillic characters (IV.C.4)", Unconfirmed Minutes – UTC #77 & NCITS Subgroup L2 # 174 JOINT MEETING, Redmond, WA -- July 29-31, 1998 | |||||
L2/98-292R (pdf, html, Figure 1) | "2.3", Comments on proposals to add characters from ISO standards developed by ISO/TC 46/SC 4, 1998-08-19 | |||||
L2/98-292 | N1840 | "2.3", Comments on proposals to add characters from ISO standards developed by ISO/TC 46/SC 4, 1998-08-25 | ||||
L2/98-301 | N1847 | Everson, Michael (1998-09-12), Responses to NCITS/L2 and Unicode Consortium comments on numerous proposals | ||||
L2/98-372 | N1884R2 (pdf, doc) | Whistler, Ken; et al. (1998-09-22), Additional Characters for the UCS | ||||
L2/98-329 | N1920 | Combined PDAM registration and consideration ballot on WD for ISO/IEC 10646-1/Amd. 30, AMENDMENT 30: Additional Latin and other characters, 1998-10-28 | ||||
L2/99-010 | N1903 (pdf, html, doc) | Umamaheswaran, V. S. (1998-12-30), "8.1.5.1", Minutes of WG 2 meeting 35, London, U.K.; 1998-09-21--25 | ||||
L2/01-050 | N2253 | Umamaheswaran, V. S. (2001-01-21), "7.15 Komi Cyrillic", Minutes of the SC2/WG2 meeting in Athens, September 2000 | ||||
3.2 | U+048A..048B, 04C5..04C6, 04C9..04CA, 04CD..04CE | 8 | L2/98-258 | N1813 | Trosterud, Trond (1997-06-09), Proposal to add 10 Cyrillic Sámi characters to ISO/IEC 10646 | |
L2/98-276 | N1813 p6 | Kuruch, Rimma; et al. (1998-07-20), Norwegian comments on Cyrillic Sámi | ||||
L2/98-329 | N1920 | Combined PDAM registration and consideration ballot on WD for ISO/IEC 10646-1/Amd. 30, AMENDMENT 30: Additional Latin and other characters, 1998-10-28 | ||||
L2/99-010 | N1903 (pdf, html, doc) | Umamaheswaran, V. S. (1998-12-30), "8.2.4", Minutes of WG 2 meeting 35, London, U.K.; 1998-09-21--25 | ||||
L2/99-255 | N2069 | Summary of Voting on SC 2 N 3309, ISO 10646-1/FPDAM 30 - Additional Latin and other characters, 1999-08-19 | ||||
L2/00-082 | N2173 | Everson, Michael; et al. (2000-03-03), Proposal to add 8 Cyrillic Sámi characters to ISO/IEC 10646 | ||||
L2/00-234 | N2203 (rtf, txt) | Umamaheswaran, V. S. (2000-07-21), "8.4", Minutes from the SC2/WG2 meeting in Beijing, 2000-03-21 -- 24 | ||||
L2/00-115R2 | Moore, Lisa (2000-08-08), "Motion 83-M2", Minutes Of UTC Meeting #83 | |||||
4.1 | U+04F6..04F7 | 2 | L2/02-452 | N2560 | Brase, Jim; Constable, Peter (2002-12-06), Proposal for Encoding Additional Cyrillic Characters for Siberian Yupik | |
5.0 | U+04CF | 1 | L2/05-076 | Davis, Mark (2005-02-10), Stability of Case Folding | ||
N2942 | Freytag, Asmus; Whistler, Ken (2005-08-12), Proposal to add nine lowercase characters | |||||
L2/05-108R | Moore, Lisa (2005-08-26), "Stability of Case Folding (B.14.2)", UTC #103 Minutes | |||||
N2953 (pdf, doc) | Umamaheswaran, V. S. (2006-02-16), "M47.5f", Unconfirmed minutes of WG 2 meeting 47, Sophia Antipolis, France; 2005-09-12/15 | |||||
U+04FA..04FF | 6 | L2/05-080R2 | N2933 | Priest, Lorna (2005-08-02), Proposal to Encode Additional Cyrillic Characters (rev 2005/08/18) | ||
L2/05-215 | Anderson, Deborah (2005-08-03), Feedback on Cyrillic letters EL WITH HOOK and HA WITH HOOK (L2/05-080) | |||||
L2/05-230 | Priest, Lorna (2005-08-11), Nameslist annotations for new Cyrillic letters | |||||
L2/05-180 | Moore, Lisa (2005-08-17), "Cyrillic (C.18)", UTC #104 Minutes | |||||
N2953 (pdf, doc) | Umamaheswaran, V. S. (2006-02-16), "7.2.4", Unconfirmed minutes of WG 2 meeting 47, Sophia Antipolis, France; 2005-09-12/15 | |||||
5.1 | U+0487 | 1 | L2/06-042 | Cleminson, Ralph (2006-01-26), Proposal for additional Cyrillic characters | ||
L2/06-181 | Anderson, Deborah (2006-05-08), Responses to the UTC regarding L2/06-042, Proposal for Additional Cyrillic Characters | |||||
L2/06-359 | Cleminson, Ralph (2006-10-31), Proposal for additional Cyrillic characters | |||||
L2/07-003 | N3194 | Everson, Michael; Birnbaum, David; Cleminson, Ralph; Derzhanski, Ivan; Dorosh, Vladislav; Kryukov, Alexey; Paliga, Sorin; Ruppel, Klaas (2007-01-12), Proposal to encode additional Cyrillic characters in the BMP of the UCS | ||||
L2/07-055 | Cleminson, Ralph (2007-01-19), Comments on Additional Cyrillic Characters (L2/07-003 = WG2 N3194) | |||||
L2/07-015 | Moore, Lisa (2007-02-08), "Cyrillic (C.13)", UTC #110 Minutes | |||||
L2/07-268 | N3253 (pdf, doc) | Umamaheswaran, V. S. (2007-07-26), "M50.11", Unconfirmed minutes of WG 2 meeting 50, Frankfurt-am-Main, Germany; 2007-04-24/27 | ||||
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References
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- ^ "Unicode character database". The Unicode Standard. Retrieved 2023-07-26.
- ^ "Enumerated Versions of The Unicode Standard". The Unicode Standard. Retrieved 2023-07-26.