Appendix:Variations of "w"
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The letter “w” is subject to a wide range of variations through the addition of diacritics, capitalization, punctuation, and use in different scripts. These include:
Capitalization and punctuation
[edit]Diacritics
[edit]Other encodings
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Other representations of W:
Other scripts
[edit]Cyrillic
[edit]Ancient Greek
[edit]Two vovs together װ is the usual way to transliterate W in Israel, though Yemenite Jews pronounce the regular vov ו the same as W.
Other
[edit]- ｗ (Japanese internet slang for a laugh, smile)
- ₩ (symbol for the won, the national currency of South Korea)
Combinations with numbers
[edit]Similar symbols
[edit]- ש, the Hebrew letter shin, looks similar, but represents the "sh" sound.
, the symbol for the old Israeli shekel.- ω, the Greek lowercase omega, looks similar, but represents the letter "o".
- Ш, the Cyrillic letter, looks similar, but represents the '"sh" sound.
- Щ, the Cyrillic letter, looks similar, but represents the "shch" sound.
- ѡ, the Old Cyrillic lowercase omega, looks similar, but represents the letter "o".
- Ѡ, the Old Cyrillic uppercase omega, looks similar, but represents the letter "o" or the number 800.
