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U+03D5 · Greek and Coptic

Greek Phi Symbol ϕ

Greek Phi Symbol is the Unicode character U+03D5 (official name “GREEK PHI SYMBOL”) 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+03D5
HTMLϕ
ϕU+03D5

Character codes

Unicode code pointU+03D5
Decimal981
HTML named entityϕ
HTML (hex)ϕ
HTML (decimal)ϕ
CSS\03D5
JavaScript\u03D5
Python\u03D5
UTF-8 bytesCF 95
UTF-1603D5
URL-encoded%CF%95

Character details

Official nameGREEK PHI SYMBOL
Unicode blockGreek and Coptic
General categoryLowercase Letter (Ll)
SymbolHero categoryGreek Letters
Decomposition<compat> U+03C6
UppercaseΦ Greek Capital Letter Phi
EmojiNo

How to type ϕ

Windows

  • In Microsoft Word or Outlook: type 03D5 then press Alt + X.
  • Open Character Map (search “Character Map” in Start), tick “Advanced view”, search for “greek phi symbol”, then Select and Copy.

Mac

  • Press Control + Command + Space to open the Character Viewer, search “greek phi symbol”, and double-click the result.
  • With the Unicode Hex Input keyboard enabled (System Settings → Keyboard → Input Sources), hold Option and type 03D5.

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 phi symbol” or enter U+03D5.
  • HTML: &phiv; or ϕ
  • Excel / Google Sheets: =UNICHAR(981)

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Questions

What is the Unicode for ϕ?

It is U+03D5 (GREEK PHI SYMBOL), decimal 981.

Is there a Windows Alt code for it?

No standard Alt code exists for this character. In Word type 03D5 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 phi symbol”, or copy it from this page.

What is the HTML code?

Use the named entity &phiv; or the numeric reference ϕ.