Hebrew Letter Dalet Letter
ד is the Hebrew letter Dalet, Unicode U+05D3, commonly used in Hebrew words and names.
U+05D3
The symbol ד is known as the Hebrew Letter Dalet. It has a single, consistent Unicode identity (U+05D3), making it easy to copy and use in digital text. Below you’ll find practical ways to include it in documents and apps.
Hebrew Letter Dalet Letter Meaning
ד (Hebrew Letter Dalet) is a Hebrew alphabet character. In everyday usage it represents the letter sound associated with Dalet, and it appears in many common Hebrew words and names. Like other letters in the Hebrew alphabet, its exact sound can vary slightly depending on pronunciation, context, and adjacent vowels or diacritics. On screens and in code, its meaning is primarily the character identity itself—Unicode U+05D3—so the key is using the correct character when writing or rendering Hebrew text. Use it for accurate Hebrew spelling, typography, and searchable text content.
Common uses
- •Typing or proofreading Hebrew words that include the Dalet character
- •Naming strings, labels, or UI text in Hebrew-language interfaces
- •Designing Hebrew typography samples, posters, or social graphics
- •Creating searchable tags or hashtags in Hebrew content
- •Developer use in localization, fonts, and text rendering tests
Examples
ד (Hebrew Letter Dalet)
- דדָּוִד (David)
- דדלת (door)
- דילד (child)
- דשלום לך, דן (Shalom to you, Dan)
- דמילה עם ד (a word with d)
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+05D3 | |
| HTML Entity | ד | |
| HTML Code | ד | |
| CSS | \05D3 | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 1491 | |
| Decimal | 1491 |
How to type Hebrew Letter Dalet Letter (ד)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 1491 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 05D3 then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 05D3. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 05d3, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy ד 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 Hebrew Letter Dalet letter mean?
ד (Hebrew Letter Dalet) is a Hebrew alphabet character. In everyday usage it represents the letter sound associated with Dalet, and it appears in many common Hebrew words and names. Like other letters in the Hebrew alphabet, its exact sound can vary slightly depending on pronunciation, context, and adjacent vowels or diacritics. On screens and in code, its meaning is primarily the character identity itself—Unicode U+05D3—so the key is using the correct character when writing or rendering Hebrew text. Use it for accurate Hebrew spelling, typography, and searchable text content.
What is the Unicode code point for ד?
The Hebrew Letter Dalet is Unicode U+05D3.
How do I copy ד from this page?
Copy the character shown as “ד” on this page, or use the provided HTML entity (ד), CSS escape (\\05D3), or JavaScript escape (\\u{05D3}).
Is ד the same as a Latin letter “d”?
No. ד is a Hebrew letter (Dalet) with different Unicode and different appearance and meaning than the Latin letter d.
Where might I see ד used?
It appears in many Hebrew words and names, and it’s used in Hebrew-language UI text, typography, and content labels.