U+1FD2 "" Greek Small Letter Iota with Dialytika and Varia Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

Source: Noto Sans Source: Browser Default

U+1FD2 "" Greek Small Letter Iota with Dialytika and Varia is a precomposed character in the Greek script used for polytonic orthography, representing the letter iota (ι) combined with two diacritical marks: a dialytika (diaeresis) placed above the letter, and a varia (grave accent) written over the dialytika. This combination indicates that the iota is to be pronounced as a separate syllable from a preceding vowel, while the grave accent denotes a specific tonal pitch pattern in Ancient Greek, typically occurring on a word's final syllable before a pause or following word. In modern textual contexts, it is rarely used, as Modern Greek employs monotonic orthography, but it remains essential for accurately reproducing historical or liturgical Greek texts.

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
ῒ
HTML Hex Encoding
ῒ
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE1 0xBF 0x92
UTF-16 Encoding
0x1FD2
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00001FD2
C/C++/Java Escape
\u1fd2