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U+03AC GREEK SMALL LETTER ALPHA WITH TONOS
Greek and Coptic · Lowercase letter
| Name | GREEK SMALL LETTER ALPHA WITH TONOS |
|---|---|
| Code point | U+03AC |
| Decimal | 940 |
| Block | Greek and Coptic |
| Category | Lowercase letter (Ll) |
| UTF-8 | CE AC |
| UTF-16 | 03AC |
| UTF-32 | 000003AC |
| HTML | ά ά |
| CSS | \03AC |
| JavaScript | \u03AC |
| Python | \u03ac |
| URL-encoded | %CE%AC |
| Decomposition | 03B1 0301 |
| Upper/lower case | Ά U+0386 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the character U+03AC?
U+03AC ά is officially named GREEK SMALL LETTER ALPHA WITH TONOS. It belongs to the Greek and Coptic block and the category Lowercase letter.
How do I type ά?
Windows (Word, WordPad): type 03AC, then press Alt+X. Linux (GTK/IBus): Ctrl+Shift+U 03ac, then Space. macOS: enable the “Unicode Hex Input” keyboard, hold Option and type 03AC. Or simply copy it from this page.
How do I write ά in HTML?
As a numeric character reference ά (decimal) or ά (hexadecimal). In UTF-8 documents you can also insert the character directly.
How is ά encoded in UTF-8?
In UTF-8 the character takes 2 bytes: CE AC. In UTF-16: 03AC.
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