Letters
| Capital | Name | IPA | Unicode |
|---|---|---|---|
| А а | а /a/ | /a/ | U+0410 / U+0430 |
| Б б | бэ /bɛ/ | /b/ | U+0411 / U+0431 |
| В в | вэ /vɛ/ | /v/ | U+0412 / U+0432 |
| Г г | гэ /ɣɛ/ | /ɣ/ | U+0413 / U+0433 |
| Д д | дэ /dɛ/ | /d/ | U+0414 / U+0434 |
| Е е | е /je/ | /je, /ʲe/ | U+0415 / U+0435 |
| Ё ё | ё /jo/ | /jo/, /ʲo/ | U+0401 / U+0451 |
| Ж ж | жэ /ʐɛ/ | /ʐ/ | U+0416 / U+0436 |
| З з | зэ /zɛ/ | /z/ | U+0417 / U+0437 |
| І і | і /i/ | /i/, /ʲi/, /ji/ | U+0406 / U+0456 |
| Й й | і нескладовае /i nʲesklaˈdovaje/ | /j/ | U+0419 / U+0439 |
| К к | ка /ka/ | /k/ | U+041A / U+043A |
| Л л | эл /ɛl/ | /l/ | U+041B / U+043B |
| М м | эм /ɛm/ | /m/ | U+041C / U+043C |
| Н н | эн /ɛn/ | /n/ | U+041D / U+043D |
| О о | о /o/ | /o/ | U+041E / U+043E |
| П п | пэ /pɛ/ | /p/ | U+041F / U+043F |
| Р р | эр /ɛr/ | /r/ | U+0420 / U+0440 |
| С с | эс /ɛs/ | /s/ | U+0421 / U+0441 |
| Т т | тэ /tɛ/ | /t/ | U+0422 / U+0442 |
| У у | у /u/ | /u/ | U+0423 / U+0443 |
| Ў ў | у нескладовае / у кароткае /u nʲesklaˈdovaje/ /u kaˈrotkaje/ |
/w/ | U+040E / U+045E |
| Ф ф | эф /ɛf/ | /f/ | U+0424 / U+0444 |
| Х х | ха /xa/ | /x/ | U+0425 / U+0445 |
| Ц ц | цэ /tsɛ/ | /ts/ | U+0426 / U+0446 |
| Ч ч | чэ /tʂɛ/ | /tʂ/ | U+0427 / U+0447 |
| Ш ш | ша /ʂa/ | /ʂ/ | U+0428 / U+0448 |
| Ы ы | ы /ɨ/ | /ɨ/ | U+042B / U+044B |
| Ь ь | мяккі знак /ˈmʲakkʲi znak/ |
/ʲ/ | U+042C / U+044C |
| Э э | э /ɛ/ | /ɛ/ | U+042D / U+044D |
| Ю ю | ю /ju/ | /ju/, /ʲu/ | U+042E / U+044E |
| Я я | я /ja/ | /ja/, /ʲa/ | U+042F / U+044F |
| ’ | апостраф /aˈpostraf/ |
– | U+2019 |
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Famous quotes containing the word letters:
“A hunger seized my heart; I read
Of that glad year which once had been,
In those fallen leaves which kept their green,
The noble letters of the dead.”
—Alfred Tennyson (18091892)
“Harvey: About this Voltaire.
Helene: What about him?
Harvey: Howd he ever get time to do all he did?
Helene: He lived to be old.
Harvey: Even so, how many letters did he write?
Helene: Oh, I dont know exactly. Thousands.
Harvey: I cant remember when I even wrote one.
Helene: You should try.
Harvey: Its too late. I wouldnt know where to send it.”
—Tom Waldman (d. 1985)
“Letters are like wine; if they are sound they ripen with keeping. A man should lay down letters as he does a cellar of wine.”
—Samuel Butler (18351902)