U+03B6 Greek Small Letter Zeta
U+03B6 was added in Unicode version 1.1 in 1993. It belongs to the block Greek and Coptic in the Basic Multilingual Plane.
This character is a Lowercase Letter and is mainly used in the Greek script. Its uppercase variant is Greek Capital Letter Zeta and its titlecase variant is Greek Capital Letter Zeta.
The glyph is not a composition. Its width in East Asian texts is determined by its context. It can be displayed wide or narrow. In bidirectional text it is written from left to right. When changing direction it is not mirrored. The word that U+03B6 forms with similar adjacent characters prevents a line break inside it. The glyph can be confused with 5 other glyphs.
The Wikipedia has the following information about this codepoint:
Zeta (UK: , US: ; uppercase Ζ, lowercase ζ; Ancient Greek: ζῆτα, Demotic Greek: ζήτα, classical [d͡zɛ̌ːta] or [zdɛ̌ːta] zē̂ta; Greek pronunciation: [ˈzita] zíta) is the sixth letter of the Greek alphabet. In the system of Greek numerals, it has a value of 7. It was derived from the Phoenician letter zayin . Letters that arose from zeta include the Roman Z and Cyrillic З.
Representations
| System | Representation |
|---|---|
| Nº | 950 |
| UTF-8 | CE B6 |
| UTF-16 | 03 B6 |
| UTF-32 | 00 00 03 B6 |
| URL-Quoted | %CE%B6 |
| HTML hex reference | ζ |
| Wrong windows-1252 Mojibake | ζ |
| HTML named entity | ζ |
| Encoding: BIG5 (hex bytes) | A3 61 |
| Encoding: BIG5HKSCS (hex bytes) | A3 61 |
| Encoding: CP737 (hex bytes) | 9D |
| Encoding: CP869 (hex bytes) | E0 |
| Encoding: CP875 (hex bytes) | 8F |
| Encoding: CP932 (hex bytes) | 83 C4 |
| Encoding: CP949 (hex bytes) | A5 E6 |
| Encoding: CP950 (hex bytes) | A3 61 |
| Encoding: CP1253 (hex bytes) | E6 |
| Encoding: EUC_JP (hex bytes) | A6 C6 |
| Encoding: EUC_JIS_2004 (hex bytes) | A6 C6 |
| Encoding: EUC_JISX0213 (hex bytes) | A6 C6 |
| Encoding: EUC_KR (hex bytes) | A5 E6 |
| Encoding: GB2312 (hex bytes) | A6 C6 |
| Encoding: GBK (hex bytes) | A6 C6 |
| Encoding: GB18030 (hex bytes) | A6 C6 |
| Encoding: HZ (hex bytes) | 7E 7B 26 46 7E 7D |
| Encoding: ISO2022_JP (hex bytes) | 1B 24 42 26 46 1B 28 42 |
| Encoding: ISO2022_JP_1 (hex bytes) | 1B 24 42 26 46 1B 28 42 |
| Encoding: ISO2022_JP_2 (hex bytes) | 1B 24 42 26 46 1B 28 42 |
| Encoding: ISO2022_JP_2004 (hex bytes) | 1B 24 42 26 46 1B 28 42 |
| Encoding: ISO2022_JP_3 (hex bytes) | 1B 24 42 26 46 1B 28 42 |
| Encoding: ISO2022_JP_EXT (hex bytes) | 1B 24 42 26 46 1B 28 42 |
| Encoding: ISO2022_KR (hex bytes) | 1B 24 29 43 0E 25 66 0F |
| Encoding: ISO8859_7 (hex bytes) | E6 |
| Encoding: JOHAB (hex bytes) | DB 76 |
| Encoding: MAC_GREEK (hex bytes) | FA |
| Encoding: SHIFT_JIS (hex bytes) | 83 C4 |
| Encoding: SHIFT_JIS_2004 (hex bytes) | 83 C4 |
| Encoding: SHIFT_JISX0213 (hex bytes) | 83 C4 |
| Encoding: CP875 (hex bytes) | 8F |
| LATEX | \zeta |
| Adobe Glyph List | zeta |
| digraph | z* |
Related Characters
- Greek Capital Letter Zeta
- Mathematical Bold Capital Zeta
- Mathematical Bold Small Zeta
- Mathematical Italic Capital Zeta
- Mathematical Italic Small Zeta
- Mathematical Bold Italic Capital Zeta
- Mathematical Bold Italic Small Zeta
- Mathematical Sans-Serif Bold Capital Zeta
- Mathematical Sans-Serif Bold Small Zeta
- Mathematical Sans-Serif Bold Italic Capital Zeta
- Mathematical Sans-Serif Bold Italic Small Zeta
Confusables
Elsewhere
Complete Record
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| 1.1 (1993) | |
| GREEK SMALL LETTER ZETA | |
| — | |
| Greek and Coptic | |
| Lowercase Letter | |
| Greek | |
| Left To Right | |
| Not Reordered | |
| none | |
| Greek Small Letter Zeta | |
| ✔ | |
| Greek Small Letter Zeta | |
| Greek Small Letter Zeta | |
| ✘ | |
| Greek Capital Letter Zeta | |
| Greek Capital Letter Zeta | |
| Greek Capital Letter Zeta | |
| Greek Capital Letter Zeta | |
| Greek Small Letter Zeta | |
| ✘ | |
| ✔ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✔ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✔ | |
| ✔ | |
| ✔ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| Greek Small Letter Zeta | |
| Any | |
| ✔ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✔ | |
| ✔ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| 0 | |
| 0 | |
| 0 | |
| ✘ | |
| None | |
| — | |
| NA | |
| Other | |
| — | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| Yes | |
| Yes | |
| Greek Small Letter Zeta | |
| Yes | |
| Greek Small Letter Zeta | |
| Yes | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| Lower | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| Alphabetic Letter | |
| ✘ | |
| ✔ | |
| ✔ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| Greek Small Letter Zeta | |
| None | |
| ambiguous | |
| Not Applicable | |
| — | |
| No_Joining_Group | |
| Non Joining | |
| Alphabetic | |
| none | |
| not a number | |
| Greek Small Letter Zeta | |
| R |