μ
U+03BC GREEK SMALL LETTER MU
Greek and Coptic · Lowercase letter
| Name | GREEK SMALL LETTER MU |
|---|---|
| Code point | U+03BC |
| Decimal | 956 |
| Block | Greek and Coptic |
| Category | Lowercase letter (Ll) |
| UTF-8 | CE BC |
| UTF-16 | 03BC |
| UTF-32 | 000003BC |
| HTML | μ μ μ |
| CSS | \03BC |
| JavaScript | \u03BC |
| Python | \u03bc |
| URL-encoded | %CE%BC |
| Upper/lower case | Μ U+039C |
Frequently asked questions
What is the character U+03BC?
U+03BC μ is officially named GREEK SMALL LETTER MU. It belongs to the Greek and Coptic block and the category Lowercase letter.
How do I type μ?
Windows (Word, WordPad): type 03BC, then press Alt+X. Linux (GTK/IBus): Ctrl+Shift+U 03bc, then Space. macOS: enable the “Unicode Hex Input” keyboard, hold Option and type 03BC. Or simply copy it from this page.
How do I write μ in HTML?
As a numeric character reference μ (decimal) or μ (hexadecimal). In UTF-8 documents you can also insert the character directly. There is also the named entity μ.
How is μ encoded in UTF-8?
In UTF-8 the character takes 2 bytes: CE BC. In UTF-16: 03BC.
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