U+0517 CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER RHA

The Unicode character U+0517, officially named CYRILLIC SMALL LETTER RHA, was introduced in Unicode version 5.1. It is part of the Cyrillic Sup block, which belongs to the Basic Multilingual plane.

Categorized technically as a Lowercase Letter, this character typically falls under the Cyrillic script. In terms of text layout and rendering, the glyph is not a composition and has no designated width in East Asian typography. When placed in bidirectional text, it behaves as an Left-To-Right character. Its visual representation remains not mirrored regardless of the reading direction.