Turned Greek Small Letter Iota ℩

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Symbol Meaning

Turned Greek Small Letter Iota may come in handy in case you want to write a text about Eastern culture and Chinese phonetics.

Iota is the ninth letter in the Greek alphabet. The symbol of its rotated version belongs to the  International Phonetic 0070–02AF and it is considered obsolete and non-standard. Letter Iota is generally used to denote specific Chinese sounds which remind of the Russian Yeru sound ы .

If you're looking for the standard Greek iota, check out the following symbols: Ɩ and ι .

The symbol “Turned Greek Small Letter Iota” is included in the “Letterlike symbols” subblock of the “Letterlike Symbols” block and was approved as part of Unicode version 1.1 in 1993.

Text is also available in the following languages: Español; Русский;

Unicode Name Turned Greek Small Letter Iota
Unicode Number
HTML Code
CSS Code
Entity ℩
Plane 0: Basic Multilingual Plane
Unicode Block Letterlike Symbols
Unicode Subblock Letterlike symbols
Unicode Version 1.1 (1993)
Type of paired mirror bracket (bidi) None
Composition Exclusion No
Case change 2129
Simple case change 2129
Math +
Grapheme_Base +
scripts Common
Other_Math +
Encoding hex dec (bytes) dec binary
UTF-8 E2 84 A9 226 132 169 14845097 11100010 10000100 10101001
UTF-16BE 21 29 33 41 8489 00100001 00101001
UTF-16LE 29 21 41 33 10529 00101001 00100001
UTF-32BE 00 00 21 29 0 0 33 41 8489 00000000 00000000 00100001 00101001
UTF-32LE 29 21 00 00 41 33 0 0 690028544 00101001 00100001 00000000 00000000

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