U+1D702 "𝜂" Mathematical Italic Small Eta Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+1D702 "𝜂" Mathematical Italic Small Eta is a typographical variant of the Greek letter eta, specifically designed for use in mathematical and scientific notation where variables are conventionally written in an italicized, serif style. It belongs to the "Mathematical Alphanumeric Symbols" block of Unicode, which was created to provide distinct codepoints for letters that differ only in style from their standard text counterparts, ensuring proper rendering and semantic clarity in digital documents. This character is frequently employed in fields such as physics and engineering to represent quantities like viscosity, efficiency, or the Minkowski metric, as well as in statistics and mathematics where it often denotes an effect size or a parameter in various equations.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
𝜂 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
𝜂 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xF0 0x9D 0x9C 0x82 |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0xD835 0xDF02 |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x0001D702 |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\ud835\udf02 |
Unicode Properties