Cyrillic Small Letter Tall Te ᲄ

Usage snapshot:

• Used in content written with the Cyrillic script; suitable for UI labels and body text.
• Appears in the Unicode block Cyrillic Extended-C.
• Avoid mixing with look‑alike letters from other scripts; keep the script consistent in documents and UIs.

History & usage: The CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER TALL TE depicts the CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER TALL TE. In the name, the tokens LETTER and TALL signal a basic symbol and a geometric qualifier that can influence typographic height and vertical rhythm without changing the underlying category of sign. This tall variant is discussed as a historical or specialized form within the Cyrillic Extended-C block, and its use is best understood in contexts that stress orthography, paleography, and typographic practice. In scholarly editions and archival transcription, editors may note the tall form to preserve original layout and to distinguish it from standard forms. It also appears in educational primers as an example of typographic variants within a single script family. Cyrillic is used across Eastern Europe and parts of Eurasia; examples include Russian, Ukrainian, Bulgarian, and Serbian, with roots in the medieval Slavic tradition. Cross‑platform appearance is most stable when paired with accessible typography and clear contrast.

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