U+03D7 "ϗ" Greek Kai Symbol Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+03D7 "ϗ" Greek Kai Symbol is a typographic ligature used primarily in ancient and medieval Greek manuscripts as a shorthand abbreviation for the conjunction "και" (kai), which means "and" in English. It resembles a combination of the Greek letters kappa and iota, often with a distinctive looped or hooked design, and is considered part of the Greek script block in Unicode. While rarely used in modern Greek writing, it persists in scholarly editions of classical texts and in liturgical contexts, serving as a compact symbol for the common coordinating conjunction.
General Properties
Code Point
U+03D7
Name
Greek Kai Symbol
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
ϗ
HTML Hex Encoding
ϗ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xCF 0x97
UTF-16 Encoding
0x03D7
UTF-32 Encoding
0x000003D7
C/C++/Java Escape
\u03d7
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Simple Uppercase Code Point
Simple Titlecase Code Point
Uppercase Code Point
Titlecase Code Point
Script Extensions
Greek