Unicode Character "Φ" (U+03A6)

The character Φ (GREEK CAPITAL LETTER PHI) is represented by the Unicode codepoint U+03A6. It is encoded in the Greek and Coptic block, which belongs to the Basic Multilingual Plane. It was added to Unicode in version 1.1 (June, 1993). It is HTML encoded as Φ.

Main Unicode Properties

Name GREEK CAPITAL LETTER PHI
Unicode Codepoint U+03A6
Unicode Version 1.1 (June, 1993)
Block Greek and Coptic
Plane Basic Multilingual Plane

Bidirectional Data

Bidirectional class Left To Right (L)
Is mirrored? No

Character Case

Case Uppercase
Lowercase character φ (U+03C6)

Other Unicode Data

Category Uppercase Letter
Script Greek
Combining Class Not Reordered

U+03A6 Conversion

HTML (decimal) Φ
HTML (hex) Φ
HTML (named) Φ
URL Escape Code %CE%A6
CSS \03A6
JavaScript \u{03A6}
JSON \u03A6
C, C++ \U000003A6
Java \u03A6
Python \U000003A6
Rust \u{03A6}
Ruby \u{03A6}

How to type "Φ"

  • Windows ?: Hold Alt, then type 0 3 A 6. Release Alt.
  • Mac ?: Hold Alt ⌥, then type 0 3 A 6. Release Alt.

Preview

  • Φ
    Times, Times New Roman, serif
  • Φ
    Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif
  • Φ
    Courier, Courier New, monospace

UTF Encodings

UTF-8 (hex) 0xCE 0xA6
UTF-16 (hex) 0x03A6
UTF-32 (hex) 0x000003A6

Characters based on "Φ" (U+03A6)

References