Short I with tail

Short I with tail (Ҋ ҋ; italics: Ҋ ҋ) is a letter of the Cyrillic script. It is derived from the Cyrillic letter Short I (Й й) by adding a tail to the right leg.

Short I with tail
Usage
Writing system	Cyrillic
Type	Alphabetic
Sound values	[j̊]
This article contains phonetic transcriptions in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA). For an introductory guide on IPA symbols, see Help:IPA. For the distinction between [ ], / / and ⟨ ⟩, see IPA § Brackets and transcription delimiters.

Short I with tail is used only in the alphabet of the Kildin Sami language to represent the voiceless palatal approximant /j̊/ (similar to the h in huge); the Cyrillic letter Je (Ј ј) may also be used.

Computing codes

Character information

Preview	Ҋ		ҋ
Unicode name	CYRILLIC CAPITAL LETTER SHORT I WITH TAIL		CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER SHORT I WITH TAIL
Encodings	decimal	hex	dec	hex
Unicode	1162	U+048A	1163	U+048B
UTF-8	210 138	D2 8A	210 139	D2 8B
Numeric character reference	Ҋ	Ҋ	ҋ	ҋ

See also

• И и : Cyrillic letter I
• Cyrillic characters in Unicode