U+213E Double-Struck Capital Gamma
U+213E was added in Unicode version 3.2 in 2002. It belongs to the block Letterlike Symbols in the Basic Multilingual Plane.
This character is a Uppercase Letter and is commonly used, that is, in no specific script.
The glyph is a font version of the glyph Greek Capital Letter Gamma. It has no designated width in East Asian texts. In bidirectional text it is written from left to right. When changing direction it is not mirrored. The word that U+213E forms with similar adjacent characters prevents a line break inside it. The glyph can be confused with one other glyph.
The Wikipedia has the following information about this codepoint:
Gamma (; uppercase Γ, lowercase γ; Greek: γάμμα, romanized: gámma) is the third letter of the Greek alphabet. In the system of Greek numerals it has a value of 3. In Ancient Greek, the letter gamma represented a voiced velar stop IPA: [ɡ]. In Modern Greek, this letter normally represents a voiced velar fricative IPA: [ɣ], except before either of the two front vowels (/e/, /i/), where it represents a voiced palatal fricative IPA: [ʝ]; while /g/ in foreign words is instead commonly transcribed as γκ).
In the International Phonetic Alphabet and other modern Latin-alphabet based phonetic notations, it represents the voiced velar fricative.
Representations
| System | Representation |
|---|---|
| Nº | 8510 |
| UTF-8 | E2 84 BE |
| UTF-16 | 21 3E |
| UTF-32 | 00 00 21 3E |
| URL-Quoted | %E2%84%BE |
| HTML hex reference | ℾ |
| Wrong windows-1252 Mojibake | ℾ |
| Encoding: GB18030 (hex bytes) | 81 36 C1 32 |
Related Characters
Confusables
Elsewhere
Complete Record
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| 3.2 (2002) | |
| DOUBLE-STRUCK CAPITAL GAMMA | |
| — | |
| Letterlike Symbols | |
| Uppercase Letter | |
| Common | |
| Left To Right | |
| Not Reordered | |
| font | |
| Greek Capital Letter Gamma | |
| ✘ | |
| Double-Struck Capital Gamma | |
| Double-Struck Capital Gamma | |
| ✔ | |
| Double-Struck Capital Gamma | |
| Double-Struck Capital Gamma | |
| Double-Struck Capital Gamma | |
| Double-Struck Capital Gamma | |
| Double-Struck Capital Gamma | |
| ✘ | |
| ✔ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✔ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✔ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| Greek Small Letter Gamma | |
| Any | |
| ✔ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✔ | |
| ✔ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| 0 | |
| 0 | |
| 0 | |
| ✘ | |
| None | |
| — | |
| NA | |
| Other | |
| — | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✔ | |
| ✘ | |
| Yes | |
| Yes | |
| Greek Small Letter Gamma | |
| No | |
| Greek Small Letter Gamma | |
| No | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✔ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| Upper | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| Alphabetic Letter | |
| ✘ | |
| ✔ | |
| ✔ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| ✘ | |
| Double-Struck Capital Gamma | |
| None | |
| neutral | |
| Not Applicable | |
| — | |
| No_Joining_Group | |
| Non Joining | |
| Alphabetic | |
| none | |
| not a number | |
| Double-Struck Capital Gamma | |
| U |