En with descender

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Cyrillic letter
En with descender
Cyrillic letter Ng.svg
The Cyrillic script
Slavic letters
АБВГҐДЂ
ЃЕЀЁЄЖЗ
З́ЅИІЇЍЙ
ЈКЛЉМНЊ
ОŌПРСС́Т
ЋЌУӮЎФХ
ЦЧЏШЩЪЫ
ЬЭЮЯ
Non-Slavic letters
А́А̀ӐА̄А̊А̃Ӓ
Ӓ̄ӔӘӘ́Ә̃ӚВ̌
ҒГ̑Г̣Г̌ҔӺҒ̌
ӶД̣Д̆ԀӖЕ̄Е̃
Ё̄Є̈ӁҖӜҘӞ
З̌З̱З̣ԐԐ̈ӠӢ
И̃ҊӤИ́ҚӃҠ
ҞҜК̣ԚӅԮԒ
ӍӉҢԨӇҤО́
О̀О̆О̂О̃ӦӦ̄Ө
Ө̄Ө́Ө̆ӪҨԤР̌
ҎҪС̣С̱Т̌Т̣Ҭ
У̃ӰӰ́ӲҮҮ́Ұ
Х̣Х̱Х̮Х̑ҲӼӾ
ҺҺ̈ԦҴҶӴӋ
ҸҼҾЫ̆Ы̄ӸҌ
Э̆Э̄Э̇ӬӬ́Ӭ̄Ю̆
Ю̈Ю̈́Ю̄Я̆Я̄Я̈Ԝ
Ӏ
Archaic letters
ҀѺ
ОУѠѼѾ
ѢѤѦ
ѪѨѬѮ
ѰѲѴѶԘ
ԀԔԖԠԢ
Ҧ
ԂԄԈԊԌ
ԎԆԞ
ԪԬГ̧Г̄

En with descender (Ң ң; italics: Ң ң) is a letter of the Cyrillic script. Its form is derived from the Cyrillic letter En (Н н) by adding a descender to the right leg.

It commonly represents the velar nasal /ŋ/, like the pronunciation of ⟨ng⟩ in "sing".

The Cyrillic letter En with descender is romanized as ⟨ng⟩ or ⟨ñ⟩.

Usage[edit]

The Cyrillic letter En with descender is used in the alphabets of the following languages:

Language name of letter
Bashkir эң (eñ)
Dungan ың (eng)
Kalmyk аң (añ)
Karakalpak эң (en')
Kazakh эң (éñ)
Khakas эң/ың
Kyrgyz ың
Shor эң
Tatar эң (eñ)
Turkmen эң (eň)
Tuvan эң
Uyghur әң (eng)

Computing codes[edit]

Character information
Preview Ң ң
Unicode name CYRILLIC CAPITAL LETTER
EN WITH DESCENDER
CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER
EN WITH DESCENDER
Encodings decimal hex dec hex
Unicode 1186 U+04A2 1187 U+04A3
UTF-8 210 162 D2 A2 210 163 D2 A3
Numeric character reference Ң Ң ң ң

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