Greek Letter Koppa vs Greek Small Letter Alpha
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Property Comparison
| Property | Ϟ 03DE | α 03B1 |
|---|---|---|
| Name | Greek Letter Koppa | Greek Small Letter Alpha |
| Category | Greek Letters | Greek Letters |
| Block | Greek and Coptic | Greek and Coptic |
| Script | Grek | Grek |
| General Category | Uppercase Letter (Lu) | Lowercase Letter (Ll) |
| Bidirectional | L | L |
Encoding Comparison
| Format | 03DE | 03B1 |
|---|---|---|
| Unicode | U+03DE | U+03B1 |
| HTML Decimal | Ϟ | α |
| HTML Hex | Ϟ | α |
| CSS | \03DE | \03B1 |
| JavaScript | \u{3DE} | \u{3B1} |
| Python | \u03de | \u03b1 |
| UTF-8 | cf 9e | ce b1 |
How to Distinguish
Both Greek Letter Koppa and Greek Small Letter Alpha belong to the Greek Letters category and the Greek and Coptic block. Compare their codepoints and visual rendering to distinguish them.
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