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U+05D5 · HEBREW LETTER VAV

Hebrew Letter Vav

CodepointU+05D5
NameHEBREW LETTER VAV
Decimal1493
BlockHebrew (U+0590–U+05FF)
Plane0 — Basic Multilingual Plane
ScriptHebrew
CategoryLo — Other Letter
Unicode version1.1 (1993)
Bidi classR — Right-to-Left
Combining class0
East Asian widthN — Neutral
MirroredNo

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Encodings & escapes

UTF-8 encoder →

UTF-8	`D7 95`	2 bytes
UTF-16	`05D5`	1 code unit
UTF-32	`000005D5`	4 bytes
HTML decimal	`ו`
HTML hex	`ו`
CSS	`\5D5`	in content: "…"
JavaScript	`\u05D5`
JSON	`\u05D5`
Python	`\u05D5`
Python	`\N{HEBREW LETTER VAV}`	by name
Java / C#	`\u05D5`
C / C++	`\u05D5`	universal character name
Rust / Swift / PHP	`\u{5D5}`
Go	`\u05D5`
Ruby	`\u05D5`
Excel / Sheets	`=UNICHAR(1493)`
URL-encoded	`%D7%95`	percent-encoded UTF-8

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Looks similar

Characters that Unicode’s security data (UTS #39 confusables) lists as visually confusable with this one. Useful for spotting lookalike spoofing in URLs and usernames.

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Characters built on ו

U+FB35וּHebrew Letter Vav with Dagesh U+FB4BוֹHebrew Letter Vav with Holam

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Nearby in Hebrew

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