Greek · Letters · MathU+03BC · Greek and Coptic
μ
Greek Small Letter Mu
U+03BC · decimal 956 · Greek and Coptic
Every way to write it
7 formsHTML entity
μ
A named entity — readable, and safe in any HTML document without declaring a charset.
HTML numeric
μ
The numeric form works everywhere a named one does, and exists for every character.
CSS content
\03BC
For a content property in a ::before or ::after rule. No semicolon, and mind the trailing space.
JavaScript
\u03BC
Valid in a JavaScript or JSON string literal, so it survives files and pipelines that are not UTF-8 clean.
Python
\u03BC
The escape for a Python string literal.
URL
%CE%BC
Percent-encoded UTF-8, for a query string or a path segment.
UTF-8 bytes
CE BC
2 bytes on the wire. Seeing these as separate garbled characters means something decoded them as single-byte text.
Typing it without copying
system pickermacOS
Control + Command + Space, then search greek small letter mu
Windows
Character Map or Alt + 956
Groups it belongs to
Characters near it
8Code pointU+03BC
EntityNamed
UTF-82 bytes
ASCIINo