U+1F8F "" Greek Capital Letter Alpha with Dasia and Perispomeni and Prosgegrammeni Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

Source: Noto Sans Source: Browser Default

U+1F8F "" Greek Capital Letter Alpha with Dasia and Perispomeni and Prosgegrammeni is a precomposed polytonic Greek letter used in ancient and liturgical Greek text to represent a long alpha vowel with a rough breathing mark (dasia), a circumflex accent (perispomeni), and an iota subscript (prosgegrammeni) attached as a small iota beneath the vowel. As a capital letter, it typically appears at the beginning of words or in all-caps inscriptions, and its prosgegrammeni component indicates a long alpha followed by an unwritten iota sound, common in older Greek orthography for certain noun and verb forms. This character is part of the Unicode block Greek Extended, bridging archaic scribal conventions with modern digital encoding for scholarly, religious, or historical documentation.

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
ᾏ
HTML Hex Encoding
ᾏ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE1 0xBE 0x8F
UTF-16 Encoding
0x1F8F
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00001F8F
C/C++/Java Escape
\u1f8f