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U+1F00 · GREEK SMALL LETTER ALPHA WITH PSILI

Greek Small Letter Alpha with Psili

  • CodepointU+1F00
  • NameGREEK SMALL LETTER ALPHA WITH PSILI
  • Decimal7936
  • BlockGreek Extended (U+1F00–U+1FFF)
  • Plane0 — Basic Multilingual Plane
  • ScriptGreek
  • CategoryLl — Lowercase Letter
  • Unicode version1.1 (1993)
  • Bidi classL — Left-to-Right
  • Combining class0
  • East Asian widthN — Neutral
  • MirroredNo

About this character

U+1F00 (ἀ) is GREEK SMALL LETTER ALPHA WITH PSILI, a lowercase letter in the Greek Extended block. It belongs to the Greek script. It was added in Unicode 1.1 (1993).

Its uppercase form is U+1F08 Ἀ.

It is precomposed. Under NFD it decomposes into U+03B1 α + U+0313 ◌̓, and NFC recombines that sequence into this single codepoint, so both spellings are canonically equivalent and should compare equal after normalization. See the normalization guide.

How to type ἀ

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Encodings & escapes

UTF-8 encoder →
UTF-8E1 BC 803 bytes
UTF-161F001 code unit
UTF-3200001F004 bytes
HTML decimalἀ
HTML hexἀ
CSS\1F00in content: "…"
JavaScript\u1F00
JSON\u1F00
Python\u1F00
Python\N{GREEK SMALL LETTER ALPHA WITH PSILI}by name
Java / C#\u1F00
C / C++\u1F00universal character name
Rust / Swift / PHP\u{1F00}
Go\u1F00
Ruby\u1F00
Excel / Sheets=UNICHAR(7936)
URL-encoded%E1%BC%80percent-encoded UTF-8
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Normalization forms

Normalizer →
NFCunchanged
NFDU+03B1 α + U+0313 ◌̓
NFKCunchanged
NFKDU+03B1 α + U+0313 ◌̓
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Characters built on ἀ

U+1F02ἂGreek Small Letter Alpha with Psili and Varia U+1F04ἄGreek Small Letter Alpha with Psili and Oxia U+1F06ἆGreek Small Letter Alpha with Psili and Perispomeni U+1F80ᾀGreek Small Letter Alpha with Psili and Ypogegrammeni
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Nearby in Greek Extended

All in block →
U+1F01ἁGreek Small Letter Alpha with Dasia U+1F02ἂGreek Small Letter Alpha with Psili and Varia U+1F03ἃGreek Small Letter Alpha with Dasia and Varia U+1F04ἄGreek Small Letter Alpha with Psili and Oxia U+1F05ἅGreek Small Letter Alpha with Dasia and Oxia U+1F06ἆGreek Small Letter Alpha with Psili and Perispomeni