Hebrew Ligature Yiddish Double Vav
Copy and paste the hebrew ligature yiddish double vav symbol װ (U+05F0) instantly. Part of the Hebrew Unicode block.
Works everywhere: websites, documents, social media, code editors
Character Codes
About This Symbol
- Name
- Hebrew Ligature Yiddish Double Vav
- Unicode Block
- Hebrew
- Code Point
- U+05F0
The Hebrew Ligature Yiddish Double Vav (װ) is a Unicode character assigned to the Hebrew block at code point U+05F0. This block contains characters used across a variety of applications including technical documentation, web development, mathematical notation, and everyday digital communication. The hebrew ligature yiddish double vav 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 װ to your clipboard
- 2.Paste it anywhere with Ctrl+V (or Cmd+V on Mac)
- 3.Or use the HTML entity
װin your code - 4.For CSS, use
\05F0with the content property
Understanding Hebrew Ligature Yiddish Double Vav
The hebrew ligature yiddish double vav character (װ) was introduced in Unicode to provide a standardized way to represent this specific glyph across all platforms and devices. Encoded at position U+05F0, it sits within the Hebrew range and carries a distinct semantic meaning that differentiates it from visually similar characters.
The hexadecimal value 05F0 places this character at decimal position 1520 in the Unicode table. In UTF-8, it is encoded in two bytes, which affects storage considerations when this character appears frequently in a document. For web use, the HTML entity װ provides a reliable fallback when direct character insertion is not possible.
Known by its descriptive name referencing "hebrew ligature," 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.