# V (disambiguation)

V, or v, is the twenty-second letter of the English alphabet.
V may also refer to:

## Arts, entertainment and media
### People and fictional characters

* V, a character of Devil May Cry
* V. Balakumaran (Tamil activist), a top leader of the Eelam Revolutionary Organisation of Students (EROS) in Sri Lanka
* V (character), the protagonist of the comic book and film V for Vendetta
* V, the narrator of Vladimir Nabokov's novel The Real Life of Sebastian Knight
* V, the protagonist of the video game Cyberpunk 2077
* V, the playwright and activist formerly known as Eve Ensler
* Serial Designation "V", one of the main characters from the webseries Murder Drones (2021-2024)

### Film and television

* V (franchise), a science fiction franchise
** V (1983 miniseries)
*** V (2009 TV series), a remake
** V: The Final Battle, 1984
** V (1984 TV series)
* V (TV network), now Noovo, in Québec, Canada
* V (Australian TV channel), or [V]
* Channel [V], in Asia
* V (2020 film), an Indian Telugu action thriller
* V (2021 film), an Indian Tamil horror drama
* The V logo for the Venezuelan television channel Venevisión

### Gaming

* V (video game), based on the 1984 TV series
* VVVVVV, a 2010 video game by Terry Cavanagh

### Literature

* "V" (poem), by Tony Harrison, 1985
* V (American magazine), launched in 1999
* V (Finnish magazine), 2006–2007
* V., a 1963 novel by Thomas Pynchon
* V: The Second Generation, a 2008 novel based TV series
* V, the Vespasian manuscript of the Anglian collection
* "V" Is for Vengeance, a novel

## Music

* V (group), a British boyband
* V (singer) (Kim Tae-hyung, born 1995), South Korean vocalist of BTS
* V (Vlad Radovanov, born c. 1971), American rapper in duo V & Legacy
* V Festival, an annual British music festival
** V Festival (Australia)
* "V" (Lee Jung-hyun song), 2013

### Albums

* V (Fate album) (2006)
* V (Havok album) (2020)
* V (Hiroyuki Sawano album), 2023
* V (jj album) (2014)
* V (Karma to Burn album) (2011)
* V (Legião Urbana album) (1991)
* V (Live album) (2001)
* V (Maroon 5 album) (2014)
* V (Saint Vitus album) (1990)
* V (Scale the Summit album) (2015)
* V (Spock's Beard album) (2000)
* V (The Bronx album), 2017
* V (The Fucking Champs album) (2002)
* V (The Horrors album) (2017)
* V (Van She album) (2008)
* V (Vanessa Hudgens album) (2006)
* V (Unknown Mortal Orchestra album) (2023)
* V (Wavves album) (2015)
* V. (album), by Wooden Shjips (2018)
* Five (Hollywood Undead album) (stylized as V)(2017)
* V – The New Mythology Suite (2000), by Symphony X
* V Live (album), a 2007 live album by Vitalic
* V, a 2019 album by Aaron Goodvin
* V, a cancelled album by Jonas Brothers
* V, a 1991 album by Steady B
* V, a 2016 album by Truckfighters
* V, a shelved album by Vanessa Amorosi
* V, a 2014 album by Voyager
* V, a 2011 album by Vreid

## Businesses and organizations

* Visa Inc., American financial services corporation whose stock ticker is V
* Ⓥ, symbol of Norwegian alcoholic beverage retailer Vinmonopolet
* Left Party (Sweden) (Vänsterpartiet), abbreviated V
* Venstre (Denmark), a political party, symbol V
* Venstre (Norway), a political party, symbol V

## Language, grammar, linguistics and symbology

* V, Roman numeral for 5
* v, the symbol used in the International Phonetic Alphabet for the voiced labiodental fricative
* V sign, a hand gesture
* Dominant (music), in music theory the fifth scale degree of the diatonic scale
* ∨, descending wedge
* v., abbreviation of von in German surnames
* v., abbreviation for versus used in legal case citation
* Verb, a part of speech
* Ⓥ, an enclosed alphanumeric
* ⓥ, a food label under vegetarian and vegan symbolism
* ∨, logical disjunction

## Science and technology
### Biology

* ATC code V (Various), a section of the Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification System
* Haplogroup V (mtDNA), a human mitochondrial DNA haplogroup
* Trigeminal nerve, the fifth cranial nerve, or CN V
* Valine, an α-amino acid
* V-moth, the moth Macaria wauaria
* Vaccine

### Mathematics

* Von Neumann universe in set theory
* Verschiebung operator in algebraic group theory

### Physics

* V band, the band of frequencies from 40 to 75 GHz
* V, voltage, an electric potential difference in a circuit
** V, Volt, an SI unit
* Red projection in the YUV color encoding system
* v, v, v→, v, velocity
** v, speed
* V number, the normalized frequency of an optical fiber
* V particle, an archaic name for a class of subatomic particles

### Computing

* V (programming language)
* V (operating system), 1981–1988
* V-Model, a model for a software development process
* V, in Semaphore (programming)

### Other uses in science and technology

* Vanadium, symbol V, a chemical element
* V engine, an internal combustion engine configuration
* v (vee), an obscure unit of measurement in typography

## Transportation

* V (Los Angeles Railway), a streetcar service 1920–1963
* V (New York City Subway service), a former New York City Subway service
* The official West Japan Railway Company service symbol for:
** Kansai Main Line.
** Hakubi Line.
* Avro Vulcan, Handley Page Victor and Vickers Valiant, three British military aircraft collectively known as the V bombers

## Other uses

* V (drink), an energy drink
* "V" device, an American military medal ribbon award
* V formation, of birds and airplanes
* Victor, military time zone for UTC−09
* Cadillac V series, high-performance vehicles
* Le V, a hotel in Montreal, Quebec, Canada
* Aion V, a Chinese electric SUV