Ι Greek Capital Letter Iota

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Greek · LettersU+0399 · Greek and Coptic
Ι

Greek Capital Letter Iota

U+0399 · decimal 921 · Greek and Coptic

Every way to write it

7 forms
HTML entity

Ι

A named entity — readable, and safe in any HTML document without declaring a charset.

HTML numeric

Ι

The numeric form works everywhere a named one does, and exists for every character.

CSS content

\0399

For a content property in a ::before or ::after rule. No semicolon, and mind the trailing space.

JavaScript

\u0399

Valid in a JavaScript or JSON string literal, so it survives files and pipelines that are not UTF-8 clean.

Python

\u0399

The escape for a Python string literal.

URL

%CE%99

Percent-encoded UTF-8, for a query string or a path segment.

UTF-8 bytes

CE 99

2 bytes on the wire. Seeing these as separate garbled characters means something decoded them as single-byte text.

Typing it without copying

system picker
macOS

Control + Command + Space, then search greek capital letter iota

Windows

Character Map or Alt + 921

Groups it belongs to

Characters near it

8
Code pointU+0399
EntityNamed
UTF-82 bytes
ASCIINo