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U+0174 · LATIN CAPITAL LETTER W WITH CIRCUMFLEX

Latin Capital Letter W with Circumflex

  • CodepointU+0174
  • NameLATIN CAPITAL LETTER W WITH CIRCUMFLEX
  • Decimal372
  • BlockLatin Extended-A (U+0100–U+017F)
  • Plane0 — Basic Multilingual Plane
  • ScriptLatin
  • CategoryLu — Uppercase Letter
  • Unicode version1.1 (1993)
  • Bidi classL — Left-to-Right
  • Combining class0
  • East Asian widthN — Neutral
  • MirroredNo

About this character

U+0174 (Ŵ) is LATIN CAPITAL LETTER W WITH CIRCUMFLEX, an uppercase letter in the Latin Extended-A block. It belongs to the Latin script. It was added in Unicode 1.1 (1993).

Its lowercase form is U+0175 ŵ.

It is precomposed. Under NFD it decomposes into U+0057 W + U+0302 ◌̂, and NFC recombines that sequence into this single codepoint, so both spellings are canonically equivalent and should compare equal after normalization. See the normalization guide.

How to type Ŵ

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Encodings & escapes

UTF-8 encoder →
UTF-8C5 B42 bytes
UTF-1601741 code unit
UTF-32000001744 bytes
HTML namedŴnamed character reference
HTML decimalŴ
HTML hexŴ
CSS\174in content: "…"
JavaScript\u0174
JSON\u0174
Python\u0174
Python\N{LATIN CAPITAL LETTER W WITH CIRCUMFLEX}by name
Java / C#\u0174
C / C++\u0174universal character name
Rust / Swift / PHP\u{174}
Go\u0174
Ruby\u0174
Excel / Sheets=UNICHAR(372)
URL-encoded%C5%B4percent-encoded UTF-8
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Normalization forms

Normalizer →
NFCunchanged
NFDU+0057 W + U+0302 ◌̂
NFKCunchanged
NFKDU+0057 W + U+0302 ◌̂
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Nearby in Latin Extended-A

All in block →
U+016EŮLatin Capital Letter U with Ring Above U+016FůLatin Small Letter U with Ring Above U+0170ŰLatin Capital Letter U with Double Acute U+0171űLatin Small Letter U with Double Acute U+0172ŲLatin Capital Letter U with Ogonek U+0173ųLatin Small Letter U with Ogonek U+0175ŵLatin Small Letter W with Circumflex U+0176ŶLatin Capital Letter Y with Circumflex U+0177ŷLatin Small Letter Y with Circumflex U+0178ŸLatin Capital Letter Y with Diaeresis U+0179ŹLatin Capital Letter Z with Acute U+017AźLatin Small Letter Z with Acute