Em (Cyrillic)

Usage

As used in the alphabets of various languages, Em represents the following sounds:

  • bilabial nasal consonant /m/, like the pronunciation of m in "him"
  • palatalized bilabial nasal consonant /mʲ/

The pronunciations shown in the table are the primary ones for each language; for details consult the articles on the languages.

LanguagePosition in
alphabet
Pronunciation
Belarusian14th/m/, /mʲ/
Bulgarian13th/m/, /mʲ/
Macedonian16th/m/
Russian14th/m/, /mʲ/
Serbo-Croatian15th/m/
Ukrainian17th/m/

Computing codes

CharacterМм
Unicode nameCYRILLIC CAPITAL LETTER EMCYRILLIC SMALL LETTER EM
Encodingsdecimalhexdecimalhex
Unicode1052U+041C1084U+043C
UTF-8208 156D0 9C208 188D0 BC
Numeric character referenceММмм
KOI8-R and KOI8-U237ED205CD
Code page 855211D3210D2
Code page 8661408C172AC
Windows-1251204CC236EC
ISO-8859-5188BC220DC
Macintosh Cyrillic1408C236EC

References

  1. Nakanishi, Akira (1990), Writing Systems of the World, Tuttle Publishing, p. 20, ISBN 0804816549.
  • The dictionary definition of М at Wiktionary
  • The dictionary definition of м at Wiktionary
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