Unicode Block Cyrillic
Cyrillic is a Unicode block containing the characters used to write the most widely used languages with a Cyrillic orthography.
The core of the block is based on the ISO 8859-5 standard, with additions for minority languages and historic orthographies.
| Cyrillic | |
|---|---|
| Range | U+0400..U+04FF (256 code points) |
| Plane | BMP |
| Scripts | Cyrillic (254 characters) Inherited (2 characters) |
| Major alphabets | Russian Ukrainian Belarusian Bulgarian Serbian Macedonian Abkhaz |
| Assigned | 256 code points |
| Unused | 0 reserved code points |
| Source standards | 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. | |
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 | Ё | Ђ | Ѓ | Є | Ѕ | І | Ї | Ј | Љ | Њ | Ћ | Ќ | Ѝ | Ў | Џ |
| U+041x | А | Б | В | Г | Д | Е | Ж | З | И | Й | К | Л | М | Н | О | П |
| U+042x | Р | С | Т | У | Ф | Х | Ц | Ч | Ш | Щ | Ъ | Ы | Ь | Э | Ю | Я |
| U+043x | а | б | в | г | д | е | ж | з | и | й | к | л | м | н | о | п |
| U+044x | р | с | т | у | ф | х | ц | ч | ш | щ | ъ | ы | ь | э | ю | я |
| U+045x | ѐ | ё | ђ | ѓ | є | ѕ | і | ї | ј | љ | њ | ћ | ќ | ѝ | ў | џ |
| U+046x | Ѡ | ѡ | Ѣ | ѣ | Ѥ | ѥ | Ѧ | ѧ | Ѩ | ѩ | Ѫ | ѫ | Ѭ | ѭ | Ѯ | ѯ |
| U+047x | Ѱ | ѱ | Ѳ | ѳ | Ѵ | ѵ | Ѷ | ѷ | Ѹ | ѹ | Ѻ | ѻ | Ѽ | ѽ | Ѿ | ѿ |
| U+048x | Ҁ | ҁ | ҂ | ◌҃ | ◌҄ | ◌҅ | ◌҆ | ◌҇ | ◌҈ | ◌҉ | Ҋ | ҋ | Ҍ | ҍ | Ҏ | ҏ |
| U+049x | Ґ | ґ | Ғ | ғ | Ҕ | ҕ | Җ | җ | Ҙ | ҙ | Қ | қ | Ҝ | ҝ | Ҟ | ҟ |
| U+04Ax | Ҡ | ҡ | Ң | ң | Ҥ | ҥ | Ҧ | ҧ | Ҩ | ҩ | Ҫ | ҫ | Ҭ | ҭ | Ү | ү |
| U+04Bx | Ұ | ұ | Ҳ | ҳ | Ҵ | ҵ | Ҷ | ҷ | Ҹ | ҹ | Һ | һ | Ҽ | ҽ | Ҿ | ҿ |
| U+04Cx | Ӏ | Ӂ | ӂ | Ӄ | ӄ | Ӆ | ӆ | Ӈ | ӈ | Ӊ | ӊ | Ӌ | ӌ | Ӎ | ӎ | ӏ |
| U+04Dx | Ӑ | ӑ | Ӓ | ӓ | Ӕ | ӕ | Ӗ | ӗ | Ә | ә | Ӛ | ӛ | Ӝ | ӝ | Ӟ | ӟ |
| U+04Ex | Ӡ | ӡ | Ӣ | ӣ | Ӥ | ӥ | Ӧ | ӧ | Ө | ө | Ӫ | ӫ | Ӭ | ӭ | Ӯ | ӯ |
| U+04Fx | Ӱ | ӱ | Ӳ | ӳ | Ӵ | ӵ | Ӷ | ӷ | Ӹ | ӹ | Ӻ | ӻ | Ӽ | ӽ | Ӿ | ӿ |
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 | Count | UTC ID | L2 ID | WG2 ID | Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | ||||
References
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