Dictionary with keys in unicode

Question

Is it possible in Python to use Unicode characters as keys for a dictionary? I have Cyrillic words in Unicode that I used as keys. When trying to get a value by a key, I get the

Answer 1

Yes, it's possible. The error you're getting means that the key you're using doesn't exist in your dictionary.

To debug, try printing your dictionary; you'll see the repr of each key which should show what the actual key looks like.