Rha (Cyrillic)
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Rha is a letter of the Cyrillic alphabet
. It looks like a cross-digraph of the Cyrillic letters Er
(Р р) and Kha
(Х х), but it is not a composable ligature.
Rha was used in the alphabet of the Moksha language
, where it represented the voiceless alveolar trill /r̥/.
Cyrillic alphabet
The Cyrillic script or azbuka is an alphabetic writing system developed in the First Bulgarian Empire during the 10th century AD at the Preslav Literary School...
. It looks like a cross-digraph of the Cyrillic letters Er
Er (Cyrillic)
Er is a letter of the Cyrillic alphabet.It commonly represents the alveolar trill , like the "rolled" sound in the Scottish pronunciation of ⟨r⟩ in "curd".-History:...
(Р р) and Kha
Kha
Kha or Ha is a letter of the Cyrillic alphabet.It commonly represents the voiceless velar fricative , like the Scottish pronunciation of ⟨ch⟩ in "loch".Kha is romanized as ⟨kh⟩.-History:...
(Х х), but it is not a composable ligature.
Rha was used in the alphabet of the Moksha language
Moksha language
The Moksha language is a member of the Finno-Volgaic subdivision of the Uralic languages with about 500,000 native speakers. Moksha is the majority language in the western part of Mordovia....
, where it represented the voiceless alveolar trill /r̥/.
Computing codes
| character | ||||
| Unicode name | CYRILLIC CAPITAL LETTER RHA | CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER RHA | ||
| character encoding | decimal | hex | decimal | hex |
| Unicode Unicode Unicode is a computing industry standard for the consistent encoding, representation and handling of text expressed in most of the world's writing systems... |
1302 | 0516 | 1303 | 0517 |
| UTF-8 UTF-8 UTF-8 is a multibyte character encoding for Unicode. Like UTF-16 and UTF-32, UTF-8 can represent every character in the Unicode character set. Unlike them, it is backward-compatible with ASCII and avoids the complications of endianness and byte order marks... |
212 150 | D4 96 | 212 151 | D4 97 |
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