Devanagari Letter Va Letter
“व” is the Devanagari letter VA (U+0935) used in Hindi and other Devanagari-based scripts.
U+0935
“व” is a Devanagari letter commonly encountered in Hindi. It has a dedicated Unicode code point (U+0935), making it easy to copy into websites, documents, and apps. Use the provided escapes for reliable rendering across platforms.
Devanagari Letter Va Letter Meaning
“व” (Devanagari Letter VA, Unicode U+0935) is a consonant letter used in Devanagari writing systems such as Hindi. In the script, it represents the sound associated with “va/waswo”-like pronunciation, and it participates in syllable formation with vowel signs and other marks. Depending on the word, it may appear with different vowel marks or as part of larger conjuncts. For most users, the practical value is that it is a standard, single Unicode character that can be reliably copied and encoded for multilingual text.
Common uses
- •Typing or copying Hindi words that contain the “va” sound
- •Designing multilingual typography with Devanagari characters
- •Building UI text, labels, and buttons in Hindi (Unicode-safe)
- •Writing subtitles, captions, and content for Hindi media
- •Adding Devanagari characters in documents using Unicode input
Examples
व (Devanagari Letter VA) - Copy and Unicode Info
- ववन
- ववर्ष
- ववास्तव
- वविकास
- वसुविधा
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+0935 | |
| HTML Entity | व | |
| HTML Code | व | |
| CSS | \0935 | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 2357 | |
| Decimal | 2357 |
How to type Devanagari Letter Va Letter (व)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 2357 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 0935 then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 0935. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 0935, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy व with the button above and paste it wherever you need it — this works on every device and in every app, with no keyboard shortcut to remember.
FAQ
What does the Devanagari Letter Va letter mean?
“व” (Devanagari Letter VA, Unicode U+0935) is a consonant letter used in Devanagari writing systems such as Hindi. In the script, it represents the sound associated with “va/waswo”-like pronunciation, and it participates in syllable formation with vowel signs and other marks. Depending on the word, it may appear with different vowel marks or as part of larger conjuncts. For most users, the practical value is that it is a standard, single Unicode character that can be reliably copied and encoded for multilingual text.
What Unicode character is “व”?
“व” is Devanagari Letter VA with Unicode code point U+0935.
How can I copy “व” for use on a website?
Copy the character directly, or use the HTML entity: व.
What escape sequences are available for “व” in code?
CSS escape: \\0935. JavaScript escape: \\u{0935}.
Does “व” always mean the same thing?
As a letter, “व” consistently represents the VA sound in Devanagari. The exact meaning in a sentence depends on the word and other surrounding characters.