Hanunoo Letter Wa
Copy and paste the hanunoo letter wa symbol ᜯ (U+172F) instantly. Part of the Hanunoo Unicode block.
Works everywhere: websites, documents, social media, code editors
Character Codes
About This Symbol
- Name
- Hanunoo Letter Wa
- Unicode Block
- Hanunoo
- Code Point
- U+172F
The Hanunoo Letter Wa (ᜯ) is a Unicode character assigned to the Hanunoo block at code point U+172F. This block contains characters used across a variety of applications including technical documentation, web development, mathematical notation, and everyday digital communication. The hanunoo letter wa symbol can be inserted directly into text or referenced through its HTML entity, CSS code, or JavaScript escape sequence for use in websites and applications.
How to Use
- 1.Click "Copy Symbol" above to copy ᜯ to your clipboard
- 2.Paste it anywhere with Ctrl+V (or Cmd+V on Mac)
- 3.Or use the HTML entity
ᜯin your code - 4.For CSS, use
\172Fwith the content property
Understanding Hanunoo Letter Wa
The hanunoo letter wa character (ᜯ) was introduced in Unicode to provide a standardized way to represent this specific glyph across all platforms and devices. Encoded at position U+172F, it sits within the Hanunoo range and carries a distinct semantic meaning that differentiates it from visually similar characters.
The hexadecimal value 172F places this character at decimal position 5935 in the Unicode table. When embedding this character in source code, developers can choose between the HTML numeric reference ᜯ, the CSS escape \172F, or the JavaScript literal \u{172F}. Each method guarantees correct rendering regardless of the file encoding.
Known by its descriptive name referencing "hanunoo letter," this character serves a specific role that generic symbols cannot fill. It appears in specialized typography, technical standards, and digital content where precision in symbol choice directly affects meaning or layout.