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| Cyrillic letter Jeh | ||||||
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| Cyrillic alphabet | ||||||
| А | Б | В | Г | Ґ | Д | Ђ |
| Ѓ | Е | Ѐ | Ё | Є | Ж | З |
| Ѕ | И | Ѝ | І | Ї | Й | Ј |
| К | Л | Љ | М | Н | Њ | О |
| П | Р | С | Т | Ћ | Ќ | У |
| Ў | Ф | Х | Ц | Ч | Џ | Ш |
| Щ | Ъ | Ы | Ь | Э | Ю | Я |
| Non-Slavic letters | ||||||
| Ӑ | Ӓ | Ә | Ӛ | Ӕ | Ғ | Ҕ |
| Ӻ | Ӷ | Ԁ | Ԃ | Ӗ | Ӂ | Җ |
| Ӝ | Ԅ | Ҙ | Ӟ | Ԑ | Ӡ | Ԇ |
| Ӣ | Ҋ | Ӥ | Қ | Ӄ | Ҡ | Ҟ |
| Ҝ | Ԟ | Ԛ | Ӆ | Ԓ | Ԡ | Ԉ |
| Ԕ | Ӎ | Ӊ | Ң | Ӈ | Ҥ | Ԣ |
| Ԋ | Ӧ | Ө | Ӫ | Ҩ | Ҧ | Ҏ |
| Ԗ | Ҫ | Ԍ | Ҭ | Ԏ | Ӯ | Ӱ |
| Ӳ | Ү | Ұ | Ҳ | Ӽ | Ӿ | Һ |
| Ҵ | Ҷ | Ӵ | Ӌ | Ҹ | Ҽ | Ҿ |
| Ӹ | Ҍ | Ӭ | Ԙ | Ԝ | Ӏ | |
| Old letters | ||||||
| Ҁ | Ѻ | ОУ | Ѡ | Ѿ | Ѣ | Ꙗ |
| Ѥ | Ѧ | Ѫ | Ѩ | Ѭ | Ѯ | Ѱ |
| Ѳ | Ѵ | Ꙟ | ||||
| List of Cyrillic letters | ||||||
| Cyrillic digraphs | ||||||
Jeh (Џ, џ) is a special letter in the Cyrillic alphabet. It was created by Vuk Karadžić for the Serbo-Croatian alphabet. This letter is also used in the Macedonian alphabet. It makes a sound like the "J" in the English word "jump", but it's a bit stronger.
What is the Cyrillic Alphabet?
The Cyrillic alphabet is a writing system used for many languages, especially in Eastern Europe and Asia. It's named after Saint Cyril, who helped create an early version of it. Languages like Russian, Ukrainian, Bulgarian, and Serbian all use the Cyrillic alphabet.
How Jeh is Used
The letter Jeh (Џ, џ) is important because it helps write certain sounds that are common in Serbian and Macedonian. It's like how English has letters for sounds like "ch" or "sh". Each letter in an alphabet helps people read and write their language correctly.
Letters Like Jeh
- Dž: This is a similar sound, but it's written using two letters in the Latin alphabet.
- Ц, ц: This is another Cyrillic letter that makes a different sound, like "ts" in "cats".
More to Explore
You can learn more about the letter Jeh in Spanish here: Џ para niños
