Unicode Character "ϵ" (U+03F5)

The character ϵ (Greek Lunate Epsilon Symbol) is represented by the Unicode codepoint U+03F5. It is encoded in the Greek and Coptic block, which belongs to the Basic Multilingual Plane. It was added to Unicode in version 3.1 (March, 2001). It is HTML encoded as ϵ.

Main Unicode Properties

Name Greek Lunate Epsilon Symbol
Unicode Codepoint U+03F5
Unicode Version 3.1 (March, 2001)
Block Greek and Coptic
Plane Basic Multilingual Plane

Bidirectional Data

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

Character Case

Case Lowercase
Uppercase character Ε (U+0395)

Other Unicode Data

Category Lowercase Letter
Script Greek
Combining Class Not Reordered
Decomposition mapping

U+03F5 Conversion

HTML (decimal) ϵ
HTML (hex) ϵ
HTML (named) ϵ
URL Escape Code %CF%B5
CSS \0003F5
JavaScript, JSON \u03F5
C, C++, Java \u03F5
Python \u03F5
Rust \u{03F5}
Ruby \u03F5

How to type "ϵ"

  • Windows ?: Hold Alt, then type 0 3 F 5. Release Alt.
  • Mac ?: Hold Alt ⌥, then type 0 3 F 5. Release Alt.

Preview

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

UTF Encodings

UTF-8 (hex) 0xCF 0xB5
UTF-16 (hex) 0x03F5
UTF-32 (hex) 0x000003F5

Characters based on "ϵ" (U+03F5)

References