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U+03BB GREEK SMALL LETTER LAMDA
Greek and Coptic · Lowercase letter
| Name | GREEK SMALL LETTER LAMDA |
|---|---|
| Code point | U+03BB |
| Decimal | 955 |
| Block | Greek and Coptic |
| Category | Lowercase letter (Ll) |
| UTF-8 | CE BB |
| UTF-16 | 03BB |
| UTF-32 | 000003BB |
| HTML | λ λ λ |
| CSS | \03BB |
| JavaScript | \u03BB |
| Python | \u03bb |
| URL-encoded | %CE%BB |
| Upper/lower case | Λ U+039B |
Frequently asked questions
What is the character U+03BB?
U+03BB λ is officially named GREEK SMALL LETTER LAMDA. It belongs to the Greek and Coptic block and the category Lowercase letter.
How do I type λ?
Windows (Word, WordPad): type 03BB, then press Alt+X. Linux (GTK/IBus): Ctrl+Shift+U 03bb, then Space. macOS: enable the “Unicode Hex Input” keyboard, hold Option and type 03BB. Or simply copy it from this page.
How do I write λ in HTML?
As a numeric character reference λ (decimal) or λ (hexadecimal). In UTF-8 documents you can also insert the character directly. There is also the named entity λ.
How is λ encoded in UTF-8?
In UTF-8 the character takes 2 bytes: CE BB. In UTF-16: 03BB.
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