ч

Character	ч
Unicode name	CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER CHE
Cyrillic	U+0447

See also ҷ, Ⴗ, Ⴣ, Կ, Վ, կ, and վ

Azeri

Cyrillic letter Ч ч
(Ч ч), normal above, italics below.

Handwritten forms

Etymology

From Glagolitic Ⱍ, from Hebrew ץ.

Letter

ч (lower case, upper case Ч) (italics: Ч, ч)

1. The thirtieth letter of the Cyrillic alphabet as formerly used for Azeri, preceded by Һ and followed by Ҹ, and representing /tʃ/. Since 1991, this sound has been spelt Ç.

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Russian

Etymology

From Glagolitic Ⱍ, from Hebrew ץ.

Letter

ч (lower case, upper case Ч)

1. The twenty-fifth letter of the Russian Cyrillic alphabet. Its name is che and it has the sound of English ch. It is preceded by Ц and followed by Ш.

See also

• Wikipedia article on the Cyrillic alphabet
• Search en.wiktionary.org for articles beginning with: Ч, ч

Abbreviation

ч (час, čas)

1. hour

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Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

• (phoneme) IPA: /tʃ/

Etymology

From Glagolitic Ⱍ from Hebrew ץ.

Letter

ч (lower case, upper case Ч)

1. The 28th letter of the Serbo-Croatian Cyrillic alphabet.

Usage notes

Its name is ч and it has the sound of English ch.

See also

• Previous letter: ц
• Next letter: џ