Ư (lowercase ư) is one of the 12 Vietnamese language vowels. It is pronounced [ɨ] or [ɯ].

As with most special Vietnamese letters, this letter is not well-supported by fonts and is often typed as either u+ or u*. The VIQR standard is u+.

Because Vietnamese is a tonal language this letter may optionally have any one of the 5 tonal symbols above or below it.

  • Ừ ừ
  • Ứ ứ
  • Ử ử
  • Ữ ữ
  • Ự ự

Character mappings

CharsetUnicodeVISCII
Majuscule ƯU+01AFBF
Minuscule ưU+01B0DF
Majuscule ỪU+1EEABB
Minuscule ừU+1EEBD7
Majuscule ỨU+1EE8BA
Minuscule ứU+1EE9D1
Majuscule ỬU+1EECBC
Minuscule ửU+1EEDD8
Majuscule ỮU+1EEEFF
Minuscule ữU+1EEFE6
Majuscule ỰU+1EF0B9
Minuscule ựU+1EF1F1

See also


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