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U+03DA · Greek and Coptic

Greek Letter Stigma Ϛ

Greek Letter Stigma is the Unicode character U+03DA (official name “GREEK LETTER STIGMA”) from the Greek and Coptic 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+03DA
HTMLϚ
ϚU+03DA

Character codes

Unicode code pointU+03DA
Decimal986
HTML (hex)Ϛ
HTML (decimal)Ϛ
CSS\03DA
JavaScript\u03DA
Python\u03DA
UTF-8 bytesCF 9A
UTF-1603DA
URL-encoded%CF%9A

Character details

Official nameGREEK LETTER STIGMA
Unicode blockGreek and Coptic
General categoryUppercase Letter (Lu)
SymbolHero categoryGreek Letters
Lowercaseϛ Greek Small Letter Stigma
EmojiNo

How to type Ϛ

Windows

  • In Microsoft Word or Outlook: type 03DA then press Alt + X.
  • Open Character Map (search “Character Map” in Start), tick “Advanced view”, search for “greek letter stigma”, then Select and Copy.

Mac

  • Press Control + Command + Space to open the Character Viewer, search “greek letter stigma”, and double-click the result.
  • With the Unicode Hex Input keyboard enabled (System Settings → Keyboard → Input Sources), hold Option and type 03DA.

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 letter stigma” or enter U+03DA.
  • HTML: Ϛ
  • Excel / Google Sheets: =UNICHAR(986)

Questions

What is the Unicode for Ϛ?

It is U+03DA (GREEK LETTER STIGMA), decimal 986.

Is there a Windows Alt code for it?

No standard Alt code exists for this character. In Word type 03DA 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 letter stigma”, or copy it from this page.

What is the HTML code?

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