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U+2C72 Latin Capital Letter W with Hook

U+2C72 was added to Unicode in version 5.1 (2008). It belongs to the block U+2C60 to U+2C7F Latin Extended-C in the U+0000 to U+FFFF Basic Multilingual Plane.

This character is a Uppercase Letter and is mainly used in the Latin script. It is related to its lowercase variant Latin Small Letter W with Hook.

The glyph is not a composition. It has a Neutral East Asian Width. In bidirectional context it acts as Left To Right and is not mirrored. In text U+2C72 behaves as Alphabetic regarding line breaks. It has type Upper for sentence and Alphabetic Letter for word breaks. The Grapheme Cluster Break is Any.

The Wikipedia has the following information about this codepoint:

The letter Ⱳ (minuscule: ⱳ), called W with hook, is a letter of the Latin script based on the letter W. It is used in the orthographies of languages in Burkina Faso: the Puguli language and the Lobiri language.
The majuscule and the minuscule are located at U+2C72 and U+2C73 in Unicode, respectively.

Representations

System	Representation
Nº	11378
UTF-8	E2 B1 B2
UTF-16	2C 72
UTF-32	00 00 2C 72
URL-Quoted	%E2%B1%B2
HTML-Escape	Ⱳ
Wrong windows-1252 Mojibake	â±²
AGL: Latin-5	uni2C72

Related Characters

Latin Small Letter W with Hook

Elsewhere

Complete Record

Property	Value
Age	5.1 (2008)
Unicode Name	LATIN CAPITAL LETTER W WITH HOOK
Unicode 1 Name	—
Block	Latin Extended-C
General Category	Uppercase Letter
Script	Latin
Bidirectional Category	Left To Right
Combining Class	Not Reordered
Decomposition Type	None
Decomposition Mapping	Latin Capital Letter W with Hook
Lowercase	✘
Simple Lowercase Mapping	Latin Small Letter W with Hook
Lowercase Mapping	Latin Small Letter W with Hook
Uppercase	✔
Simple Uppercase Mapping	Latin Capital Letter W with Hook
Uppercase Mapping	Latin Capital Letter W with Hook
Simple Titlecase Mapping	Latin Capital Letter W with Hook
Titlecase Mapping	Latin Capital Letter W with Hook
Case Folding	Latin Small Letter W with Hook
ASCII Hex Digit	✘
Alphabetic	✔
Bidi Control	✘
Bidi Mirrored	✘
Composition Exclusion	✘
Case Ignorable	✘
Changes When Casefolded	✔
Changes When Casemapped	✔
Changes When NFKC Casefolded	✔
Changes When Lowercased	✔
Changes When Titlecased	✘
Changes When Uppercased	✘
Cased	✔
Full Composition Exclusion	✘
Default Ignorable Code Point	✘
Dash	✘
Deprecated	✘
Diacritic	✘
Emoji Modifier Base	✘
Emoji Component	✘
Emoji Modifier	✘
Emoji Presentation	✘
Emoji	✘
Extender	✘
Extended Pictographic	✘
FC NFKC Closure	Latin Capital Letter W with Hook
Grapheme Cluster Break	Any
Grapheme Base	✔
Grapheme Extend	✘
Grapheme Link	✘
Hex Digit	✘
Hyphen	✘
ID Continue	✔
ID Start	✔
IDS Binary Operator	✘
IDS Trinary Operator and	✘
Ideographic	✘
Indic Mantra Category	—
Indic Positional Category	NA
Indic Syllabic Category	Other
Jamo Short Name	—
Join Control	✘
Logical Order Exception	✘
Math	✘
Noncharacter Code Point	✘
NFC Quick Check	Yes
NFD Quick Check	Yes
NFKC Casefold	Latin Small Letter W with Hook
NFKC Quick Check	Yes
NFKD Quick Check	Yes
Other Alphabetic	✘
Other Default Ignorable Code Point	✘
Other Grapheme Extend	✘
Other ID Continue	✘
Other ID Start	✘
Other Lowercase	✘
Other Math	✘
Other Uppercase	✘
Prepended Concatenation Mark	✘
Pattern Syntax	✘
Pattern White Space	✘
Quotation Mark	✘
Regional Indicator	✘
Radical	✘
Sentence Break	Upper
Soft Dotted	✘
Sentence Terminal	✘
Terminal Punctuation	✘
Unified Ideograph	✘
Variation Selector	✘
Word Break	Alphabetic Letter
White Space	✘
XID Continue	✔
XID Start	✔
Expands On NFC	✘
Expands On NFD	✘
Expands On NFKC	✘
Expands On NFKD	✘
Bidi Paired Bracket	Latin Capital Letter W with Hook
Bidi Paired Bracket Type	None
East Asian Width	Neutral
Hangul Syllable Type	Not Applicable
ISO 10646 Comment	—
Joining Group	No_Joining_Group
Joining Type	Non Joining
Line Break	Alphabetic
Numeric Type	None
Numeric Value	not a number
Simple Case Folding	Latin Small Letter W with Hook
Script Extension
Vertical Orientation	R