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U+1F08 · Greek Extended

Greek Capital Letter Alpha with Psili Ἀ

Greek Capital Letter Alpha with Psili is the Unicode character U+1F08 (official name “GREEK CAPITAL LETTER ALPHA WITH PSILI”) from the Greek Extended block. It belongs to SymbolHero’s greek letters collection. Copy it with the button, or use the codes and keyboard methods below to type it yourself.

UnicodeU+1F08
HTMLἈ
ἈU+1F08

Character codes

Unicode code pointU+1F08
Decimal7944
HTML (hex)Ἀ
HTML (decimal)Ἀ
CSS\1F08
JavaScript\u1F08
Python\u1F08
UTF-8 bytesE1 BC 88
UTF-161F08
URL-encoded%E1%BC%88

Character details

Official nameGREEK CAPITAL LETTER ALPHA WITH PSILI
Unicode blockGreek Extended
General categoryUppercase Letter (Lu)
SymbolHero categoryGreek Letters
DecompositionU+0391 U+0313
Lowercaseἀ Greek Small Letter Alpha with Psili
EmojiNo

How to type Ἀ

Windows

  • In Microsoft Word or Outlook: type 1F08 then press Alt + X.
  • Open Character Map (search “Character Map” in Start), tick “Advanced view”, search for “greek capital letter alpha with psili”, then Select and Copy.

Mac

  • Press Control + Command + Space to open the Character Viewer, search “greek capital letter alpha with psili”, and double-click the result.
  • With the Unicode Hex Input keyboard enabled (System Settings → Keyboard → Input Sources), hold Option and type 1F08.

iPhone & Android

  • Tap Copy at the top of this page, then long-press where you want it and choose Paste.

Docs & web

  • Google Docs: Insert → Special characters, then search “greek capital letter alpha with psili” or enter U+1F08.
  • HTML: Ἀ
  • Excel / Google Sheets: =UNICHAR(7944)

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Greek Small Letter Alpha with Psili and Oxia
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Greek Small Letter Alpha with Psili and Perispomeni
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Greek Capital Letter Alpha with Psili and Varia
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Greek Capital Letter Alpha with Psili and Oxia
Greek Capital Letter Alpha with Dasia and Oxia
Greek Capital Letter Alpha with Psili and Perispomeni
Greek Capital Letter Alpha with Dasia and Perispomeni
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Questions

What is the Unicode for Ἀ?

It is U+1F08 (GREEK CAPITAL LETTER ALPHA WITH PSILI), decimal 7944.

Is there a Windows Alt code for it?

No standard Alt code exists for this character. In Word type 1F08 then Alt+X, or copy it from this page.

How do I type it on a Mac?

There is no built-in Option shortcut. Use the Character Viewer (Control + Command + Space) and search “greek capital letter alpha with psili”, or copy it from this page.

What is the HTML code?

Use the numeric reference Ἀ (or Ἀ). There is no named entity.