U+0057 Latin Capital Letter W
U+0057 was added in Unicode version 1.1 in 1993. It belongs to the block Basic Latin in the Basic Multilingual Plane.
This character is a Uppercase Letter and is mainly used in the Latin script. Its lowercase variant is Latin Small Letter W.
The glyph is not a composition. Its East Asian Width is narrow. In bidirectional text it is written from left to right. When changing direction it is not mirrored. The word that U+0057 forms with similar adjacent characters prevents a line break inside it. The glyph can be confused with 22 other glyphs.
The Wikipedia has the following information about this codepoint:
W, or w, is the twenty-third letter of the Latin alphabet, used in the modern English alphabet, the alphabets of other western European languages and others worldwide. Its name in English is double-u, plural double-ues.
Representations
| System | Representation |
|---|---|
| Nº | 87 |
| UTF-8 | 57 |
| UTF-16 | 00 57 |
| UTF-32 | 00 00 00 57 |
| URL-Quoted | %57 |
| HTML hex reference | W |
| Encoding: ASCII (hex bytes) | 57 |
| Encoding: BIG5 (hex bytes) | 57 |
| Encoding: BIG5HKSCS (hex bytes) | 57 |
| Encoding: CP037 (hex bytes) | E6 |
| Encoding: CP273 (hex bytes) | E6 |
| Encoding: CP424 (hex bytes) | E6 |
| Encoding: CP437 (hex bytes) | 57 |
| Encoding: CP500 (hex bytes) | E6 |
| Encoding: CP720 (hex bytes) | 57 |
| Encoding: CP737 (hex bytes) | 57 |
| Encoding: CP775 (hex bytes) | 57 |
| Encoding: CP850 (hex bytes) | 57 |
| Encoding: CP852 (hex bytes) | 57 |
| Encoding: CP855 (hex bytes) | 57 |
| Encoding: CP856 (hex bytes) | 57 |
| Encoding: CP857 (hex bytes) | 57 |
| Encoding: CP858 (hex bytes) | 57 |
| Encoding: CP860 (hex bytes) | 57 |
| Encoding: CP861 (hex bytes) | 57 |
| Encoding: CP862 (hex bytes) | 57 |
| Encoding: CP863 (hex bytes) | 57 |
| Encoding: CP864 (hex bytes) | 57 |
| Encoding: CP865 (hex bytes) | 57 |
| Encoding: CP866 (hex bytes) | 57 |
| Encoding: CP869 (hex bytes) | 57 |
| Encoding: CP874 (hex bytes) | 57 |
| Encoding: CP875 (hex bytes) | E6 |
| Encoding: CP932 (hex bytes) | 57 |
| Encoding: CP949 (hex bytes) | 57 |
| Encoding: CP950 (hex bytes) | 57 |
| Encoding: CP1006 (hex bytes) | 57 |
| Encoding: CP1026 (hex bytes) | E6 |
| Encoding: CP1125 (hex bytes) | 57 |
| Encoding: CP1140 (hex bytes) | E6 |
| Encoding: CP1250 (hex bytes) | 57 |
| Encoding: CP1251 (hex bytes) | 57 |
| Encoding: CP1252 (hex bytes) | 57 |
| Encoding: CP1253 (hex bytes) | 57 |
| Encoding: CP1254 (hex bytes) | 57 |
| Encoding: CP1255 (hex bytes) | 57 |
| Encoding: CP1256 (hex bytes) | 57 |
| Encoding: CP1257 (hex bytes) | 57 |
| Encoding: CP1258 (hex bytes) | 57 |
| Encoding: EUC_JP (hex bytes) | 57 |
| Encoding: EUC_JIS_2004 (hex bytes) | 57 |
| Encoding: EUC_JISX0213 (hex bytes) | 57 |
| Encoding: EUC_KR (hex bytes) | 57 |
| Encoding: GB2312 (hex bytes) | 57 |
| Encoding: GBK (hex bytes) | 57 |
| Encoding: GB18030 (hex bytes) | 57 |
| Encoding: HZ (hex bytes) | 57 |
| Encoding: ISO2022_JP (hex bytes) | 57 |
| Encoding: ISO2022_JP_1 (hex bytes) | 57 |
| Encoding: ISO2022_JP_2 (hex bytes) | 57 |
| Encoding: ISO2022_JP_2004 (hex bytes) | 57 |
| Encoding: ISO2022_JP_3 (hex bytes) | 57 |
| Encoding: ISO2022_JP_EXT (hex bytes) | 57 |
| Encoding: ISO2022_KR (hex bytes) | 57 |
| Encoding: LATIN_1 (hex bytes) | 57 |
| Encoding: ISO8859_2 (hex bytes) | 57 |
| Encoding: ISO8859_3 (hex bytes) | 57 |
| Encoding: ISO8859_4 (hex bytes) | 57 |
| Encoding: ISO8859_5 (hex bytes) | 57 |
| Encoding: ISO8859_6 (hex bytes) | 57 |
| Encoding: ISO8859_7 (hex bytes) | 57 |
| Encoding: ISO8859_8 (hex bytes) | 57 |
| Encoding: ISO8859_9 (hex bytes) | 57 |
| Encoding: ISO8859_10 (hex bytes) | 57 |
| Encoding: ISO8859_11 (hex bytes) | 57 |
| Encoding: ISO8859_13 (hex bytes) | 57 |
| Encoding: ISO8859_14 (hex bytes) | 57 |
| Encoding: ISO8859_15 (hex bytes) | 57 |
| Encoding: ISO8859_16 (hex bytes) | 57 |
| Encoding: JOHAB (hex bytes) | 57 |
| Encoding: KOI8_R (hex bytes) | 57 |
| Encoding: KOI8_T (hex bytes) | 57 |
| Encoding: KOI8_U (hex bytes) | 57 |
| Encoding: KZ1048 (hex bytes) | 57 |
| Encoding: MAC_CYRILLIC (hex bytes) | 57 |
| Encoding: MAC_GREEK (hex bytes) | 57 |
| Encoding: MAC_ICELAND (hex bytes) | 57 |
| Encoding: MAC_LATIN2 (hex bytes) | 57 |
| Encoding: MAC_ROMAN (hex bytes) | 57 |
| Encoding: MAC_TURKISH (hex bytes) | 57 |
| Encoding: PTCP154 (hex bytes) | 57 |
| Encoding: SHIFT_JIS (hex bytes) | 57 |
| Encoding: SHIFT_JIS_2004 (hex bytes) | 57 |
| Encoding: SHIFT_JISX0213 (hex bytes) | 57 |
| Encoding: CP037 (hex bytes) | E6 |
| Encoding: CP1025 (hex bytes) | E6 |
| Encoding: CP1047 (hex bytes) | E6 |
| Encoding: CP1097 (hex bytes) | E6 |
| Encoding: CP1112 (hex bytes) | E6 |
| Encoding: CP1122 (hex bytes) | E6 |
| Encoding: CP1123 (hex bytes) | E6 |
| Encoding: CP1140 (hex bytes) | E6 |
| Encoding: CP1141 (hex bytes) | E6 |
| Encoding: CP1142 (hex bytes) | E6 |
| Encoding: CP1143 (hex bytes) | E6 |
| Encoding: CP1144 (hex bytes) | E6 |
| Encoding: CP1145 (hex bytes) | E6 |
| Encoding: CP1146 (hex bytes) | E6 |
| Encoding: CP1147 (hex bytes) | E6 |
| Encoding: CP1148 (hex bytes) | E6 |
| Encoding: CP1148MS (hex bytes) | E6 |
| Encoding: CP1149 (hex bytes) | E6 |
| Encoding: CP273 (hex bytes) | E6 |
| Encoding: CP277 (hex bytes) | E6 |
| Encoding: CP278 (hex bytes) | E6 |
| Encoding: CP280 (hex bytes) | E6 |
| Encoding: CP284 (hex bytes) | E6 |
| Encoding: CP285 (hex bytes) | E6 |
| Encoding: CP290 (hex bytes) | E6 |
| Encoding: CP297 (hex bytes) | E6 |
| Encoding: CP420 (hex bytes) | E6 |
| Encoding: CP424 (hex bytes) | E6 |
| Encoding: CP500 (hex bytes) | E6 |
| Encoding: CP500MS (hex bytes) | E6 |
| Encoding: CP833 (hex bytes) | E6 |
| Encoding: CP838 (hex bytes) | E6 |
| Encoding: CP870 (hex bytes) | E6 |
| Encoding: CP871 (hex bytes) | E6 |
| Encoding: CP875 (hex bytes) | E6 |
| AGL: Latin-1 | W |
| AGL: Latin-2 | W |
| AGL: Latin-3 | W |
| AGL: Latin-4 | W |
| AGL: Latin-5 | W |
| Adobe Glyph List | W |
| digraph | W |
Related Characters
- Latin Small Letter W
- Latin Capital Letter W with Circumflex
- Modifier Letter Capital W
- Latin Capital Letter W with Grave
- Latin Capital Letter W with Acute
- Latin Capital Letter W with Diaeresis
- Latin Capital Letter W with Dot Above
- Latin Capital Letter W with Dot Below
- Latin Small Letter W with Ring Above
- Circled Latin Capital Letter W
- Square Pw
- Square Nw
- Square Mu W
- Square Mw
- Square Kw
- Square Mw Mega
- Square Wb
- Fullwidth Latin Capital Letter W
- Outlined Latin Capital Letter W
- Mathematical Bold Capital W
- Mathematical Italic Capital W
- Mathematical Bold Italic Capital W
- Mathematical Script Capital W
- Mathematical Bold Script Capital W
- Mathematical Fraktur Capital W
- Mathematical Double-Struck Capital W
- Mathematical Bold Fraktur Capital W
- Mathematical Sans-Serif Capital W
- Mathematical Sans-Serif Bold Capital W
- Mathematical Sans-Serif Italic Capital W
- Mathematical Sans-Serif Bold Italic Capital W
- Mathematical Monospace Capital W
- Parenthesized Latin Capital Letter W
- Circled Wz
- Squared Latin Capital Letter W
- Squared Wc
Confusables
Elsewhere
Complete Record
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| 1.1 (1993) | |
| LATIN CAPITAL LETTER W | |
| — | |
| Basic Latin | |
| Uppercase Letter | |
| Latin | |
| Left To Right | |
| Not Reordered | |
| none | |
| Latin Capital Letter W | |
| ✘︎ | |
| Latin Small Letter W | |
| Latin Small Letter W | |
| ✔︎ | |
| Latin Capital Letter W | |
| Latin Capital Letter W | |
| Latin Capital Letter W | |
| Latin Capital Letter W | |
| Latin Small Letter W | |
| ✘︎ | |
| ✔︎ | |
| ✘︎ | |
| ✘︎ | |
| ✘︎ | |
| ✘︎ | |
| ✔︎ | |
| ✔︎ | |
| ✔︎ | |
| ✔︎ | |
| ✘︎ | |
| ✘︎ | |
| ✔︎ | |
| ✘︎ | |
| ✘︎ | |
| ✘︎ | |
| ✘︎ | |
| ✘︎ | |
| ✘︎ | |
| ✘︎ | |
| ✘︎ | |
| ✘︎ | |
| ✘︎ | |
| ✘︎ | |
| ✘︎ | |
| Latin Capital Letter W | |
| Any | |
| ✔︎ | |
| ✘︎ | |
| ✘︎ | |
| ✘︎ | |
| ✘︎ | |
| ✔︎ | |
| ✔︎ | |
| ✘︎ | |
| ✘︎ | |
| 0 | |
| 0 | |
| 0 | |
| ✘︎ | |
| None | |
| — | |
| NA | |
| Other | |
| — | |
| ✘︎ | |
| ✘︎ | |
| ✘︎ | |
| ✘︎ | |
| ✘︎ | |
| Yes | |
| Yes | |
| Latin Small Letter W | |
| Yes | |
| Latin Small Letter W | |
| Yes | |
| ✘︎ | |
| ✘︎ | |
| ✘︎ | |
| ✘︎ | |
| ✘︎ | |
| ✘︎ | |
| ✘︎ | |
| ✘︎ | |
| ✘︎ | |
| ✘︎ | |
| ✘︎ | |
| ✘︎ | |
| ✘︎ | |
| ✘︎ | |
| Upper | |
| ✘︎ | |
| ✘︎ | |
| ✘︎ | |
| ✘︎ | |
| ✘︎ | |
| Alphabetic Letter | |
| ✘︎ | |
| ✔︎ | |
| ✔︎ | |
| ✘︎ | |
| ✘︎ | |
| ✘︎ | |
| ✘︎ | |
| Latin Capital Letter W | |
| None | |
| narrow | |
| Not Applicable | |
| — | |
| No_Joining_Group | |
| Non Joining | |
| Alphabetic | |
| none | |
| not a number | |
| Latin Small Letter W | |
| R |