diff --git a/libraries/stdlib/src/kotlin/Char.kt b/libraries/stdlib/src/kotlin/Char.kt
index f7153545d83..6de4b87ead6 100644
--- a/libraries/stdlib/src/kotlin/Char.kt
+++ b/libraries/stdlib/src/kotlin/Char.kt
@@ -34,3 +34,8 @@ public fun Char.isUpperCase(): Boolean = Character.isUpperCase(this)
  * Returns true if this character is lower case
  */
 public fun Char.isLowerCase(): Boolean = Character.isLowerCase(this)
+
+/**
+ * Concatenates this Char and a String
+ */
+public fun Char.plus(string: String) : String = this.toString() + string