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U+03DB · Greek and Coptic

Greek Small Letter Stigma ϛ

Greek Small Letter Stigma is the Unicode character U+03DB (official name “GREEK SMALL 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+03DB
HTMLϛ
ϛU+03DB

Character codes

Unicode code pointU+03DB
Decimal987
HTML (hex)ϛ
HTML (decimal)ϛ
CSS\03DB
JavaScript\u03DB
Python\u03DB
UTF-8 bytesCF 9B
UTF-1603DB
URL-encoded%CF%9B

Character details

Official nameGREEK SMALL LETTER STIGMA
Unicode blockGreek and Coptic
General categoryLowercase Letter (Ll)
SymbolHero categoryGreek Letters
UppercaseϚ Greek Letter Stigma
EmojiNo

How to type ϛ

Windows

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

Mac

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

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 stigma” or enter U+03DB.
  • HTML: ϛ
  • Excel / Google Sheets: =UNICHAR(987)

Questions

What is the Unicode for ϛ?

It is U+03DB (GREEK SMALL LETTER STIGMA), decimal 987.

Is there a Windows Alt code for it?

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

What is the HTML code?

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