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U+03B1GREEK AND COPTIC CHARACTER U+03B1

Greek alphabet letter used in Greek writing, science, physics formulas, and mathematics.

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GREEK AND COPTIC CHARACTER U+03B1
U+03B1 • Decimal 945
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Instant Clipboard Export
Character Glyph (Raw)
α
Unicode Codepoint (Hex)
U+03B1
Decimal Integer
945
HTML Entity (Decimal)
α
HTML Entity (Hex)
α
JavaScript ES6 / JSON
\u03B1
Java / C# (Surrogates)
\u03B1
Python 3
\u03B1
C / C++ / Rust
\u03B1
CSS Content
\0003B1
URL Percent-Encoded
%CE%B1
Raw UTF-8 Bytes (Hex)
0xCE 0xB1
Base64 Stream
zrE=

Unicode Character Database (UCD) Technical Specifications

Unicode 16.0 Standard
Unicode PlanePlane 0: Basic Multilingual Plane (BMP) • U+0000..U+FFFF
Unicode BlockGreek and Coptic (U+370..U+3FF)
General CategoryLo Other Letter / Symbol
Bidirectional ClassL (Left-to-Right) • Flow: LTR
Unicode Version IntroducedUnicode 1.1 (1993)
UTF-8 Byte Stream0xCE 0xB1 (2 Bytes)
UTF-16 Code Units0x03B1
UTF-32 Hexadecimal0x000003B1

Quick Character Summary

Glyphα
Hex CodepointU+03B1
Decimal ID945
ScriptGreek
DirectionLTR (L)
Introduced InUnicode 1.1 (1993)

Device & Font Support

99.5% Support
Apple (iOS / macOS)iOS 3.0+
Google (Android / Chrome)Android 2.0+
Microsoft (Windows)Windows XP SP2+

Standard International script character rendered natively by standard modern system fonts.