ш

Cyrillic Small Letter Sha

U+0448
BMP Unicode 1.1
Character ш
Decimal ш
Hex ш

Classification

Unicode properties assigned to this character by the Unicode Consortium. The codepoint is its unique numeric identifier. Category, block, and script determine how text systems render and process it.

Codepoint
U+0448
Decimal
1096
Plane
BMP — Basic Multilingual Plane
Category
Lowercase Letter (Ll)
Script
Cyrillic
Bidi class
L Left-to-Right
East Asian Width
A Ambiguous
Properties
Alphabetic ID Start ID Continue
Uppercase
Ш U+0428

Looks Like (Confusables)

Characters that are visually similar — relevant for security, font design, and homoglyph detection.

Encodings & Escape Sequences

Every Unicode character can be represented in multiple ways depending on context. HTML entities let you embed it safely in web pages. UTF-8 bytes are what gets stored on disk and sent over the network. Escape sequences let you reference it in source code without pasting the raw glyph. All formats below refer to the same character — Cyrillic Small Letter Sha.

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Format Value
HTML Decimal
ш
HTML Hex
ш
UTF-8 Hex Bytes
D1 88
UTF-16 Hex Bytes
04 48
UTF-32 Hex
00000448
CSS Escape
\448
JavaScript Escape
\u0448
Python Escape
\u0448
URL Encoded
%D1%88
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Characters That Include This

These characters decompose to a sequence that includes Cyrillic Small Letter Sha as a component. They are effectively precomposed versions or compounds built on this base character.