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title: "هُوَ (huwa) meaning in Arabic: he; it"
description: "هُوَ (huwa) means “he; it”. Level A0: forms and how to read it letter by letter, from the Fasaha dictionary."
canonical: "https://fasaha.app/w/huwa"
language: "en"
direction: "ltr"
---

# هُوَ

*huwa* · **he; it**

هُوَ (huwa) is an Arabic pronoun meaning “he; it”. Fasaha’s library first uses it at level A0.

- Part of speech: Pronoun
- Level: A0

## How to read هُوَ, letter by letter

2 letters, read from right to left. The marks above and below the letters are the short vowels.

- ه — هاء (hāʾ): a soft h
- و — واو (wāw): w, or a long u

## Questions about هُوَ

### What level is هُوَ?

Fasaha first uses هُوَ at level A0, on a scale from A0 (first words) to C2 (classical prose).


[All words in the Fasaha dictionary](https://fasaha.app/w)