Modifier Letter Small V
Copy and paste the modifier letter small v symbol ᵛ (U+1D5B) instantly. Part of the Phonetic Extensions Unicode block.
Works everywhere: websites, documents, social media, code editors
Character Codes
About This Symbol
- Name
- Modifier Letter Small V
- Unicode Block
- Phonetic Extensions
- Code Point
- U+1D5B
The Modifier Letter Small V (ᵛ) is a Unicode character assigned to the Phonetic Extensions block at code point U+1D5B. This block contains characters used across a variety of applications including technical documentation, web development, mathematical notation, and everyday digital communication. The modifier letter small v 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 ᵛ to your clipboard
- 2.Paste it anywhere with Ctrl+V (or Cmd+V on Mac)
- 3.Or use the HTML entity
ᵛin your code - 4.For CSS, use
\1D5Bwith the content property
Understanding Modifier Letter Small V
The modifier letter small v character (ᵛ) was introduced in Unicode to provide a standardized way to represent this specific glyph across all platforms and devices. Encoded at position U+1D5B, it sits within the Phonetic Extensions range and carries a distinct semantic meaning that differentiates it from visually similar characters.
The hexadecimal value 1D5B places this character at decimal position 7515 in the Unicode table. When embedding this character in source code, developers can choose between the HTML numeric reference ᵛ, the CSS escape \1D5B, or the JavaScript literal \u{1D5B}. Each method guarantees correct rendering regardless of the file encoding.
Known by its descriptive name referencing "modifier 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.