Unicode Character "ױ" (U+05F1)

The character ױ (Hebrew Ligature Yiddish Vav Yod) is represented by the Unicode codepoint U+05F1. It is encoded in the Hebrew block, which belongs to the Basic Multilingual Plane. It was added to Unicode in version 1.1 (June, 1993). It is HTML encoded as ױ.

Main Unicode Properties

Name Hebrew Ligature Yiddish Vav Yod
Unicode Codepoint U+05F1
Unicode Version 1.1 (June, 1993)
Block Hebrew
Plane Basic Multilingual Plane

Bidirectional Data

Bidirectional class Right To Left (R)
Is mirrored? No

Other Unicode Data

Category Other Letter
Script Hebrew
Combining Class Not Reordered

U+05F1 Conversion

HTML (decimal) ױ
HTML (hex) ױ
HTML (named) -
URL Escape Code %D7%B1
CSS \0005F1
JavaScript, JSON \u05F1
C, C++, Java \u05F1
Python \u05F1
Rust \u{05F1}
Ruby \u05F1

How to type "ױ"

  • Windows ?: Hold Alt, then type 0 5 F 1. Release Alt.
  • Mac ?: Hold Alt ⌥, then type 0 5 F 1. Release Alt.

Preview

  • ױ
    Times, Times New Roman, serif
  • ױ
    Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif
  • ױ
    Courier, Courier New, monospace

UTF Encodings

UTF-8 (hex) 0xD7 0xB1
UTF-16 (hex) 0x05F1
UTF-32 (hex) 0x000005F1

References