U+03B3 "γ" Greek Small Letter Gamma Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+03B3 "γ" Greek Small Letter Gamma is the third letter of the Greek alphabet, historically derived from the Phoenician letter gimel, and it represents a voiced velar stop sound in Ancient Greek. In modern Greek, it is typically pronounced as a voiced velar fricative and remains a common symbol in scientific and mathematical contexts, where it frequently denotes the gamma function, the Lorentz factor in relativity, or the photon in particle physics. Its uppercase counterpart is U+0393 "Γ" Gamma.
General Properties
Code Point
U+03B3
Name
Greek Small Letter Gamma
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
γ
HTML Hex Encoding
γ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xCE 0xB3
UTF-16 Encoding
0x03B3
UTF-32 Encoding
0x000003B3
C/C++/Java Escape
\u03b3
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Simple Uppercase Code Point
Simple Titlecase Code Point
Uppercase Code Point
Titlecase Code Point
Script Extensions
Greek