The Russian alphabet letter ь with audio, pronunciation and description.
ь is part of the Russian alphabet in the Russian language and it is pronounced [ ʲ] . Its name is мягкий знак which literally means soft sign but before it was known as ерь. In English it sounds approximately as silent, palatalizes the preceding consonant (if phonologically possible). . Some examples of its usage can bee seen in the Russian words: весь vyes'"entire" .