U+1F24 "ἤ" Greek Small Letter Eta with Psili and Oxia Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
ἤ
U+1F24 "ἤ" Greek Small Letter Eta with Psili and Oxia is a precomposed polytonic Greek letter used in ancient and liturgical Greek texts, combining the smooth breathing mark called psili and the acute accent known as oxia on the vowel eta. This character represents a specific phonetic and accentual feature, often appearing in classical and religious writings to indicate a particular pitch accent and absence of aspiration at the start of a syllable. Its encoding in Unicode allows for accurate digital representation of historically significant Greek manuscripts and scholarly editions, preserving the orthographic details necessary for linguistic and theological study.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1F24 |
| Version Added | 1.1 |
| Name | Greek Small Letter Eta with Psili and Oxia |
| Block | Greek Extended |
| General Category | Lowercase Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Canonical |
| Decomposition Mapping | "ἠ" U+1F20 Greek Small Letter Eta with Psili "́" U+0301 Combining Acute Accent |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ἤ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ἤ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE1 0xBC 0xA4 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x1F24 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00001F24 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u1f24 |
Unicode Properties
| NFC Quick Check | Yes |
| NFKC Quick Check | Yes |
| Numeric Type | None |
| Numeric Value | NaN |
| Line Break | Alphabetic |
| Lowercase | Yes |
| Simple Uppercase Code Point | "Ἤ" U+1F2C Greek Capital Letter Eta with Psili and Oxia |
| Simple Titlecase Code Point | "Ἤ" U+1F2C Greek Capital Letter Eta with Psili and Oxia |
| Uppercase Code Point | "Ἤ" U+1F2C Greek Capital Letter Eta with Psili and Oxia |
| Titlecase Code Point | "Ἤ" U+1F2C Greek Capital Letter Eta with Psili and Oxia |
| Cased | Yes |
| Changes When Casemapped | Yes |
| Changes When Titlecased | Yes |
| Changes When Uppercased | Yes |
| Script | Greek |
| Script Extensions | Greek |
| Indic Syllabic Category | Other |
| ID Start | Yes |
| XID Start | Yes |
| ID Continue | Yes |
| XID Continue | Yes |
| Alphabetic | Yes |
| Vertical Orientation | Rotated |
| Grapheme Base | Yes |
| Grapheme Cluster Break | Other |
| Word Break | Alphabetic letter |
| Sentence Break | Lower |