“ж” U+0436: Cyrillic Small Letter Zhe

ж Cyrillic Small Letter Zhe

U+0436
ж

ℹ️ About

The Cyrillic Small Letter Zhe (ж) represents the voiced retroflex sibilant /ʐ/ or the voiced postalveolar fricative /ʒ/ (like the ‘s’ in “measure”). It is a core character in Slavic alphabets including Russian, Ukrainian, and Bulgarian. Technically, U+0436 is a lowercase letter within the Cyrillic block, officially added in Unicode 1.1.

⚠️ Note: Do not confuse with x (Latin Small Letter X) or х (Cyrillic Small Letter Ha).

Codes

HTML ж
CSS \0436
Python \u0436

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