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U+0396 · GREEK CAPITAL LETTER ZETA

Greek Capital Letter Zeta

  • CodepointU+0396
  • NameGREEK CAPITAL LETTER ZETA
  • Decimal918
  • BlockGreek and Coptic (U+0370–U+03FF)
  • Plane0 — Basic Multilingual Plane
  • ScriptGreek
  • CategoryLu — Uppercase Letter
  • Unicode version1.1 (1993)
  • Bidi classL — Left-to-Right
  • Combining class0
  • East Asian widthA — Ambiguous
  • MirroredNo

About this character

U+0396 (Ζ) is GREEK CAPITAL LETTER ZETA, an uppercase letter in the Greek and Coptic block. It belongs to the Greek script. It was added in Unicode 1.1 (1993).

Its lowercase form is U+03B6 ζ.

How to type Ζ

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Encodings & escapes

UTF-8 encoder →
UTF-8CE 962 bytes
UTF-1603961 code unit
UTF-32000003964 bytes
HTML namedΖnamed character reference
HTML decimalΖ
HTML hexΖ
CSS\396in content: "…"
JavaScript\u0396
JSON\u0396
Python\u0396
Python\N{GREEK CAPITAL LETTER ZETA}by name
Java / C#\u0396
C / C++\u0396universal character name
Rust / Swift / PHP\u{396}
Go\u0396
Ruby\u0396
Excel / Sheets=UNICHAR(918)
URL-encoded%CE%96percent-encoded UTF-8
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Looks similar

Characters that Unicode’s security data (UTS #39 confusables) lists as visually confusable with this one. Useful for spotting lookalike spoofing in URLs and usernames.

U+005AZLatin Capital Letter Z U+2124ℤDouble-Struck Capital Z U+2128ℨBlack-Letter Capital Z U+FF3AＺFullwidth Latin Capital Letter Z U+1D419𝐙Mathematical Bold Capital Z U+1D44D𝑍Mathematical Italic Capital Z U+1D481𝒁Mathematical Bold Italic Capital Z U+1D4B5𝒵Mathematical Script Capital Z U+1D4E9𝓩Mathematical Bold Script Capital Z U+1D585𝖅Mathematical Bold Fraktur Capital Z U+1D5B9𝖹Mathematical Sans-Serif Capital Z U+1D5ED𝗭Mathematical Sans-Serif Bold Capital Z U+1D621𝘡Mathematical Sans-Serif Italic Capital Z U+1D655𝙕Mathematical Sans-Serif Bold Italic Capital Z U+1D689𝚉Mathematical Monospace Capital Z U+1D6AD𝚭Mathematical Bold Capital Zeta
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Characters built on Ζ

U+1D6AD𝚭Mathematical Bold Capital Zeta U+1D6E7𝛧Mathematical Italic Capital Zeta U+1D721𝜡Mathematical Bold Italic Capital Zeta U+1D75B𝝛Mathematical Sans-Serif Bold Capital Zeta U+1D795𝞕Mathematical Sans-Serif Bold Italic Capital Zeta
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Nearby in Greek and Coptic

All in block →
U+0390ΐGreek Small Letter Iota with Dialytika and Tonos U+0391ΑGreek Capital Letter Alpha U+0392ΒGreek Capital Letter Beta U+0393ΓGreek Capital Letter Gamma U+0394ΔGreek Capital Letter Delta U+0395ΕGreek Capital Letter Epsilon U+0397ΗGreek Capital Letter Eta U+0398ΘGreek Capital Letter Theta U+0399ΙGreek Capital Letter Iota U+039AΚGreek Capital Letter Kappa U+039BΛGreek Capital Letter Lamda U+039CΜGreek Capital Letter Mu