Ἢ is the Unicode character GREEK CAPITAL LETTER ETA WITH PSILI AND VARIA, code point U+1F2A (decimal 7978) in the Greek Extended block, added in Unicode 1.1. In HTML write Ἢ, and in UTF-8 it is the 3 bytes E1 BC AA.
Codes
| Where | How to write it |
|---|---|
| Code point | U+1F2A |
| Decimal | 7978 |
| UTF-8 bytes | E1 BC AA |
| UTF-16 (big-endian) | 1F2A |
| UTF-32 | 00001F2A |
| HTML decimal | Ἢ |
| HTML hex | Ἢ |
| CSS | \1F2A |
| JavaScript | \u1F2A |
| JSON | \u1F2A |
| Python | \u1F2A |
| Python by name | \N{GREEK CAPITAL LETTER ETA WITH PSILI AND VARIA} |
| Java, C# | \u1F2A |
| Rust, Swift | \u{1F2A} |
| Go, C, C++ | \u1F2A |
| URL (percent-encoded) | %E1%BC%AA |
JavaScript and JSON strings store text as UTF-16, so this character is one code unit long. Python 3 strings count code points, so its length there is 1.
Properties
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | GREEK CAPITAL LETTER ETA WITH PSILI AND VARIA |
| Code point | U+1F2A (decimal 7978) |
| Block | Greek Extended (U+1F00–U+1FFF) |
| General category | Lu: Uppercase letter |
| Script | Greek |
| Bidirectional class | L: Left-to-right |
| Mirrored in right-to-left text | No |
| First in Unicode version | 1.1 |
Decomposition
GREEK CAPITAL LETTER ETA WITH PSILI AND VARIA is canonically equivalent to the sequence below. Normalising text to NFD splits it into these parts; NFC joins them back into U+1F2A. Search and comparison should normalise first, or the two spellings will not match.
Upper and lower case
Nearby in Greek Extended
- ἢ U+1F22 Greek Small Letter Eta With Psili And Varia
- ἣ U+1F23 Greek Small Letter Eta With Dasia And Varia
- ἤ U+1F24 Greek Small Letter Eta With Psili And Oxia
- ἥ U+1F25 Greek Small Letter Eta With Dasia And Oxia
- ἦ U+1F26 Greek Small Letter Eta With Psili And Perispomeni
- ἧ U+1F27 Greek Small Letter Eta With Dasia And Perispomeni
- Ἠ U+1F28 Greek Capital Letter Eta With Psili
- Ἡ U+1F29 Greek Capital Letter Eta With Dasia
- Ἣ U+1F2B Greek Capital Letter Eta With Dasia And Varia
- Ἤ U+1F2C Greek Capital Letter Eta With Psili And Oxia
- Ἥ U+1F2D Greek Capital Letter Eta With Dasia And Oxia
- Ἦ U+1F2E Greek Capital Letter Eta With Psili And Perispomeni
- Ἧ U+1F2F Greek Capital Letter Eta With Dasia And Perispomeni
- ἰ U+1F30 Greek Small Letter Iota With Psili
- ἱ U+1F31 Greek Small Letter Iota With Dasia
- ἲ U+1F32 Greek Small Letter Iota With Psili And Varia
All 233 characters: Greek Extended.
Official reference
Questions people ask
- What is the HTML code for Ἢ?
- Use Ἢ (decimal) or Ἢ (hex).
- What is the UTF-8 encoding of U+1F2A?
- E1 BC AA (hex), 3 bytes. In a URL it is %E1%BC%AA.
- How do I write U+1F2A in JavaScript or Python?
- JavaScript: \u1F2A. Python: \u1F2A.
Source
Unicode Character Database 18.0.0 (Unicode License v3); HTML entity names from the WHATWG HTML Standard (CC BY 4.0). The encodings above are computed from the code point and checked against Python's encoders. How the character looks depends on your fonts.
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