Pe with descender (Ԥ ԥ; italics: Ԥ ԥ) is a letter of the Cyrillic script. It is used in the alphabet of the Abkhaz language, where it represents the aspirated consonant , like the pronunciation of in "pack", replacing the now-obsolete letter .

In modern Runet culture This letter can be a euphemism for the obscene word "пиздец" (a total disaster, failure). It is basically a contraction of the letters П and Ц, the first and the last letters of the word.Russian-English slang dictionary: пиздец.

Related letters and other similar characters П п : Cyrillic letter Pe Ҧ ҧ : Cyrillic letter Pe with middle hook Ṕ ṕ : Latin letter P with acute

Computing codes

See also Cyrillic characters in Unicode

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External links ISO/IEC JTC1/SC2/WG2 N3435R http://www.unicode.org/charts/PDF/U0500.pdf PT Sans and PT Serif fonts Deja Vu fonts