ⱱ v with right hook
U+2C71 · LATIN SMALL LETTER V WITH RIGHT HOOK
How to type ⱱ
Shortcuts verified against Microsoft, Apple and X.Org documentation.
Windows
- Alt code
- No Alt code exists for ⱱ (it is outside code page 1252). Use Alt+X in Word, the US-International layout, or copy it here.
- Alt+X in Word and Outlook
- Type 2C71 then press Alt+X. The code turns into ⱱ.
- Character Map
- Open Character Map (search “charmap” in the Start menu), find ⱱ, click Select then Copy.
Google Docs: Insert > Special characters, then type “v with right hook” or draw ⱱ. Your operating system shortcut also works inside Docs.
Mac
- Option key
- There is no Option shortcut for ⱱ on the US keyboard layout.
- Press and hold
- ⱱ does not appear in the press-and-hold menu of the English keyboard.
- Unicode Hex Input
- Switch to Unicode Hex Input, hold Option and type 2C71.
- Character Viewer
- Press Control+Command+Space, search “v with right hook” and double-click ⱱ.
Google Docs: Insert > Special characters, then type “v with right hook” or draw ⱱ. Your operating system shortcut also works inside Docs.
iPhone and iPad
- iPhone keyboard
- ⱱ is not in the English keyboard pop-up on iPhone.
- Or just copy it
- Tap ⱱ at the top of this page and paste it anywhere.
Google Docs: Insert > Special characters, then type “v with right hook” or draw ⱱ. Your operating system shortcut also works inside Docs.
Android
- Android keyboard (Gboard)
- ⱱ is not in the English keyboard pop-up on Gboard.
- Or just copy it
- Tap ⱱ at the top of this page and paste it anywhere.
Google Docs: Insert > Special characters, then type “v with right hook” or draw ⱱ. Your operating system shortcut also works inside Docs.
Linux
- Compose key
- No Compose sequence is defined for ⱱ in the default en_US Compose table.
- Unicode entry (GTK apps and Chromebook)
- Press Ctrl+Shift+U, type 2c71, then press Space or Enter.
Google Docs: Insert > Special characters, then type “v with right hook” or draw ⱱ. Your operating system shortcut also works inside Docs.
Chromebook
- Chromebook
- Press Ctrl+Shift+U, type 2c71, press Enter. Or add the US International keyboard in Settings.
Google Docs: Insert > Special characters, then type “v with right hook” or draw ⱱ. Your operating system shortcut also works inside Docs.
Codes for developers
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Questions about ⱱ
What is ⱱ?
ⱱ is the latin small letter v with right hook (Unicode U+2C71). It is the letter v with hook. It is used in .
How do I type ⱱ on Windows?
ⱱ has no Alt code because it is not in Windows code page 1252. In Word type 2C71 then press Alt+X, or copy the character from this page.
How do I type ⱱ on a Mac?
Hold the v key on your Mac keyboard and pick ⱱ from the pop-up accent menu, or use the Character Viewer (Control+Command+Space).
What is the HTML code for ⱱ?
There is no named HTML entity for ⱱ. Use the numeric entity ⱱ (hex ⱱ). In CSS write \2C71, in JavaScript \u2C71.