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U+03C8 · GREEK SMALL LETTER PSI

Greek Small Letter Psi

  • CodepointU+03C8
  • NameGREEK SMALL LETTER PSI
  • Decimal968
  • BlockGreek and Coptic (U+0370–U+03FF)
  • Plane0 — Basic Multilingual Plane
  • ScriptGreek
  • CategoryLl — Lowercase Letter
  • Unicode version1.1 (1993)
  • Bidi classL — Left-to-Right
  • Combining class0
  • East Asian widthA — Ambiguous
  • MirroredNo

About this character

U+03C8 (ψ) is GREEK SMALL LETTER PSI, a lowercase letter in the Greek and Coptic block. It belongs to the Greek script. It was added in Unicode 1.1 (1993).

Its uppercase form is U+03A8 Ψ.

How to type ψ

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Encodings & escapes

UTF-8 encoder →
UTF-8CF 882 bytes
UTF-1603C81 code unit
UTF-32000003C84 bytes
HTML namedψnamed character reference
HTML decimalψ
HTML hexψ
CSS\3C8in content: "…"
JavaScript\u03C8
JSON\u03C8
Python\u03C8
Python\N{GREEK SMALL LETTER PSI}by name
Java / C#\u03C8
C / C++\u03C8universal character name
Rust / Swift / PHP\u{3C8}
Go\u03C8
Ruby\u03C8
Excel / Sheets=UNICHAR(968)
URL-encoded%CF%88percent-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+0471ѱCyrillic Small Letter Psi U+1D6D9𝛙Mathematical Bold Small Psi U+1D713𝜓Mathematical Italic Small Psi U+1D74D𝝍Mathematical Bold Italic Small Psi U+1D787𝞇Mathematical Sans-Serif Bold Small Psi U+1D7C1𝟁Mathematical Sans-Serif Bold Italic Small Psi U+104F9𐓹Osage Small Letter Gha
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Characters built on ψ

U+1D6D9𝛙Mathematical Bold Small Psi U+1D713𝜓Mathematical Italic Small Psi U+1D74D𝝍Mathematical Bold Italic Small Psi U+1D787𝞇Mathematical Sans-Serif Bold Small Psi U+1D7C1𝟁Mathematical Sans-Serif Bold Italic Small Psi
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Nearby in Greek and Coptic

All in block →
U+03C2ςGreek Small Letter Final Sigma U+03C3σGreek Small Letter Sigma U+03C4τGreek Small Letter Tau U+03C5υGreek Small Letter Upsilon U+03C6φGreek Small Letter Phi U+03C7χGreek Small Letter Chi U+03C9ωGreek Small Letter Omega U+03CAϊGreek Small Letter Iota with Dialytika U+03CBϋGreek Small Letter Upsilon with Dialytika U+03CCόGreek Small Letter Omicron with Tonos U+03CDύGreek Small Letter Upsilon with Tonos U+03CEώGreek Small Letter Omega with Tonos