U+0788 "ވ" Thaana Letter Vaavu Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
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U+0788 "ވ" Thaana Letter Vaavu is a letter used in the Thaana script, which is the writing system for the Dhivehi language spoken in the Maldives. Representing the voiced labiodental fricative sound /v/, this character is akin to the English letter "V" and is the sixth letter in the Thaana alphabet. It is written from right to left and is classified under the Thaana block in Unicode, where it serves as a core component for spelling native and borrowed words in Dhivehi.
General Properties
Code Point
U+0788
Name
Thaana Letter Vaavu
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
ވ
HTML Hex Encoding
ވ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xDE 0x88
UTF-16 Encoding
0x0788
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00000788
C/C++/Java Escape
\u0788
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Thaana