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U+03AF · Greek and Coptic

Greek Small Letter Iota with Tonos ί

Greek Small Letter Iota with Tonos is the Unicode character U+03AF (official name “GREEK SMALL LETTER IOTA WITH TONOS”) 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+03AF
HTMLί
ίU+03AF

Character codes

Unicode code pointU+03AF
Decimal943
HTML (hex)ί
HTML (decimal)ί
CSS\03AF
JavaScript\u03AF
Python\u03AF
UTF-8 bytesCE AF
UTF-1603AF
URL-encoded%CE%AF

Character details

Official nameGREEK SMALL LETTER IOTA WITH TONOS
Unicode blockGreek and Coptic
General categoryLowercase Letter (Ll)
SymbolHero categoryGreek Letters
DecompositionU+03B9 U+0301
UppercaseΊ Greek Capital Letter Iota with Tonos
EmojiNo

How to type ί

Windows

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

Mac

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

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 small letter iota with tonos” or enter U+03AF.
  • HTML: ί
  • Excel / Google Sheets: =UNICHAR(943)

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Questions

What is the Unicode for ί?

It is U+03AF (GREEK SMALL LETTER IOTA WITH TONOS), decimal 943.

Is there a Windows Alt code for it?

No standard Alt code exists for this character. In Word type 03AF 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 small letter iota with tonos”, or copy it from this page.

What is the HTML code?

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