ϲ
U+03F2

GREEK LUNATE SIGMA SYMBOL

Ll — Lowercase Letter
Greek
Basic Multilingual Plane (BMP)
1010

Encoding Table

This table shows the exact bytes used to represent GREEK LUNATE SIGMA SYMBOL in each encoding. Unicode encodings (UTF-8, UTF-16, UTF-32) support every character; legacy encodings only cover a limited character set and show "not supported" when a character falls outside their range.

Encoding Bytes (Hex) Bytes (Decimal) Byte count
UTF-8 CF B2 207 178 2
UTF-16 LE F2 03 242 3 2
UTF-16 BE 03 F2 3 242 2
UTF-32 LE F2 03 00 00 242 3 0 0 4
UTF-32 BE 00 00 03 F2 0 0 3 242 4
ASCII not supported
Latin-1 (ISO-8859-1) not supported
Windows-1252 not supported
ISO-8859-2 (Latin-2) not supported
ISO-8859-5 (Cyrillic) not supported
KOI8-R not supported
Shift-JIS not supported
EUC-JP not supported
GBK not supported
Big5 not supported

Escape Sequences

How to reference this character in source code, markup, and URLs.

none
ϲ
ϲ
\3F2
\u03F2
%CF%B2
\u03f2
1010

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UTF-8 Binary Breakdown

UTF-8 encodes this character as 2 bytes. The leading 110 prefix on byte 1 signals a 2-byte sequence. Bytes 2+ begin with 10 to mark them as continuation bytes.

Byte 1
1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1
CF
·
Byte 2
1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
B2
UTF-8: CF B2 · 2 bytes · Codepoint U+03F2

Unicode Properties

Introduced in Unicode 1.1
L — Left-to-Right
Uppercase: U+03F9 GREEK CAPITAL LUNATE SIGMA SYMBOL
Titlecase: U+03F9 GREEK CAPITAL LUNATE SIGMA SYMBOL

Compatibility decomposition (compat) — the sequence below represents the same underlying meaning in a simpler form.

Nearby Characters in Greek and Coptic