U+1F27 "" Greek Small Letter Eta with Dasia and Perispomeni Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

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U+1F27 "" Greek Small Letter Eta with Dasia and Perispomeni is a historical Greek letter used in polytonic orthography to represent the long vowel eta (η) with two diacritical marks. The dasia, or rough breathing mark, indicates an initial "h" sound, while the perispomeni, a circumflex accent, denotes a rising and falling pitch contour on a long vowel. This character is thus employed in ancient and liturgical Greek texts to specify both the aspiration and the specific tonal pattern of the syllable, making it essential for accurate pronunciation and scholarly transcription of classical words.

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
ἧ
HTML Hex Encoding
ἧ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE1 0xBC 0xA7
UTF-16 Encoding
0x1F27
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00001F27
C/C++/Java Escape
\u1f27