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U+1F7B · GREEK SMALL LETTER UPSILON WITH OXIA

Greek Small Letter Upsilon with Oxia

  • CodepointU+1F7B
  • NameGREEK SMALL LETTER UPSILON WITH OXIA
  • Decimal8059
  • 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+1F7B (ύ) is GREEK SMALL LETTER UPSILON WITH OXIA, 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+1FEB Ύ.

It is a canonical singleton: Unicode treats it as identical to U+03CD ύ, and every normalization form (NFC, NFD, NFKC, NFKD) replaces it with that character. Text that must round-trip exactly should avoid it. See the normalization guide.

How to type ύ

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Encodings & escapes

UTF-8 encoder →
UTF-8E1 BD BB3 bytes
UTF-161F7B1 code unit
UTF-3200001F7B4 bytes
HTML decimalύ
HTML hexύ
CSS\1F7Bin content: "…"
JavaScript\u1F7B
JSON\u1F7B
Python\u1F7B
Python\N{GREEK SMALL LETTER UPSILON WITH OXIA}by name
Java / C#\u1F7B
C / C++\u1F7Buniversal character name
Rust / Swift / PHP\u{1F7B}
Go\u1F7B
Ruby\u1F7B
Excel / Sheets=UNICHAR(8059)
URL-encoded%E1%BD%BBpercent-encoded UTF-8
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Normalization forms

Normalizer →
NFCU+03CD ύ
NFDU+03C5 υ + U+0301 ◌́
NFKCU+03CD ύ
NFKDU+03C5 υ + U+0301 ◌́
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Nearby in Greek Extended

All in block →
U+1F75ήGreek Small Letter Eta with Oxia U+1F76ὶGreek Small Letter Iota with Varia U+1F77ίGreek Small Letter Iota with Oxia U+1F78ὸGreek Small Letter Omicron with Varia U+1F79όGreek Small Letter Omicron with Oxia U+1F7AὺGreek Small Letter Upsilon with Varia U+1F7CὼGreek Small Letter Omega with Varia U+1F7DώGreek Small Letter Omega with Oxia U+1F80ᾀGreek Small Letter Alpha with Psili and Ypogegrammeni U+1F81ᾁGreek Small Letter Alpha with Dasia and Ypogegrammeni