“і” U+0456: Cyrillic Small Letter Byelorussian-Ukrainian I

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The Cyrillic Small Letter Byelorussian-Ukrainian “і” (U+0456) is a lowercase letter used in the modern Belarusian, Ukrainian, Rusyn, and Kazakh alphabets. Historically, it was also part of the Russian pre-1918 orthography. It functions as a close front unrounded vowel, visually identical to the Latin lowercase “i” but technically distinct in Unicode.

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