Kha with descender (Ҳ ҳ; italics: Ҳ ҳ) is a letter of the Cyrillic script. In Unicode, this letter is called "Ha with descender".[1] Its form is derived from the Cyrillic letter Kha (Х х Х х).
Kha with descender is used in the alphabet of the following languages:
Language | Pronunciation | Position in alphabet | Romanization | Notes |
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Abkhaz | /ħ/ | 40th | h | |
Karakalpak | /h/ | 31st | h | until 2016, when a new Latin alphabet was introduced. |
Shughni | /h/ | 36th | h | |
Tajik | /h/ | 28th | h | |
Uzbek | /h/ | Final | h | until 1992, when a Latin alphabet was introduced. |
Wakhi | /h/ | 35th | h (Latin equivalent) |