Greek Capital Letter Sigma vs Roman Numeral Twelve
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Property Comparison
| Property | Σ 03A3 | Ⅻ 216B |
|---|---|---|
| Name | Greek Capital Letter Sigma | Roman Numeral Twelve |
| Category | Greek Letters | Roman Numerals |
| Block | Greek and Coptic | Number Forms |
| Script | Grek | Latn |
| General Category | Uppercase Letter (Lu) | Letter Number (Nl) |
| Bidirectional | L | L |
Encoding Comparison
| Format | 03A3 | 216B |
|---|---|---|
| Unicode | U+03A3 | U+216B |
| HTML Decimal | Σ | Ⅻ |
| HTML Hex | Σ | Ⅻ |
| CSS | \03A3 | \216B |
| JavaScript | \u{3A3} | \u{216B} |
| Python | \u03a3 | \u216b |
| UTF-8 | ce a3 | e2 85 ab |
How to Distinguish
Greek Capital Letter Sigma belongs to Greek Letters while Roman Numeral Twelve belongs to Roman Numerals. Despite visual similarity, they serve different purposes.
Tip: Paste the character into a hex editor or use
charCodeAt()
in JavaScript to check the actual codepoint.