Unicode Character "ʷ" U+02B7 Modifier Letter Small W
Unicode Version 15.1
ʷ
Summary
The unicode character "ʷ" at code point U+02B7 is Modifier Letter Small W. It is a character in the Spacing Modifier Letters block and is part of the Latin script. The character is a modifier letter. The UTF-8 encoding of "ʷ" is 0xCA 0xB7 and the UTF-16 encoding is 0x02B7.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+02B7 |
| Version Added | 1.1 |
| Name | Modifier Letter Small W |
| Block | Spacing Modifier Letters |
| General Category | Modifier Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Super |
| Decomposition Mapping | "w" U+0077 Latin Small Letter W |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ʷ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ʷ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xCA 0xB7 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x02B7 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000002B7 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u02b7 |
Unicode Properties
| NFC Quick Check | Yes |
| NFD Quick Check | Yes |
| Numeric Type | None |
| Numeric Value | NaN |
| Line Break | Alphabetic |
| Lowercase | Yes |
| Other Lowercase | Yes |
| Case Ignorable | Yes |
| Cased | 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 |
| Diacritic | Yes |
| Alphabetic | Yes |
| Vertical Orientation | Rotated |
| Grapheme Base | Yes |
| Grapheme Cluster Break | Other |
| Word Break | Alphabetic letter |
| Sentence Break | Lower |