Latin Small Letter V
Part of Basic ASCII: Alt 33 to 126
On Windows, hold Alt and type 118 on the numeric keypad to insert latin small letter v.
- Alt code
- Alt+118
- HTML entity
- v
- Unicode
- U+0076
About this symbol
In early printed English a v began a word and a u went anywhere else, so very and vpon both started with v. The two letters were only fully separated in English dictionaries in the nineteenth century, when they stopped being sorted as one letter.
Unicode facts
- Official name
- LATIN SMALL LETTER V
- Type
- Lowercase letter
- Unicode block
- Basic Latin
- Unicode group
- Lowercase Latin alphabet
- Added in
- Unicode 1.1 (1993)
Click the symbol or any value at the top of the page to copy it. See the full Basic ASCII: Alt 33 to 126 chart for related characters.