Unicode Character "W" U+0057 Latin Capital Letter W

Unicode Version 15.1

W

Summary

The unicode character "W" at code point U+0057 is Latin Capital Letter W. It is a character in the Basic Latin block and is part of the Latin script. The character is an uppercase letter. The UTF-8 encoding of "W" is 0x57 and the UTF-16 encoding is 0x0057.

General Properties

Code Point U+0057
Version Added 1.1
Name Latin Capital Letter W
Block Basic Latin
General Category Uppercase Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding W
HTML Hex Encoding W
UTF-8 Encoding 0x57
UTF-16 Encoding 0x0057
UTF-32 Encoding 0x00000057
C/C++/Java Escape \u0057

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
NFKD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Line Break Alphabetic
East Asian Width Narrow
Uppercase Yes
Simple Lowercase Code Point "w" U+0077 Latin Small Letter W
Lowercase Code Point "w" U+0077 Latin Small Letter W
Simple Case Folding "w" U+0077 Latin Small Letter W
Case Folding "w" U+0077 Latin Small Letter W
Cased Yes
Changes When Casefolded Yes
Changes When Casemapped Yes
Changes When Lowercased Yes
Changes When NFKC Casefolded Yes
NFKC Casefold "w" U+0077 Latin Small Letter W
NFKC Simple Casefold "w" U+0077 Latin Small Letter W
Script Latin
Script Extensions Latin
Indic Syllabic Category Other
ID Start Yes
XID Start Yes
ID Continue Yes
XID Continue Yes
Alphabetic Yes
Vertical Orientation Rotated
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Other
Word Break Alphabetic letter
Sentence Break Upper