Greek Lunate Sigma Symbol vs Greek Small Letter Alpha

Greek Lunate Sigma Symbol

03F2

Greek Small Letter Alpha

03B1

Property Comparison

Property	ϲ 03F2	α 03B1
Name	Greek Lunate Sigma Symbol	Greek Small Letter Alpha
Category	Greek Letters	Greek Letters
Block	Greek and Coptic	Greek and Coptic
Script	Grek	Grek
General Category	Lowercase Letter (Ll)	Lowercase Letter (Ll)
Bidirectional	L	L

Encoding Comparison

Format	03F2	03B1
Unicode	U+03F2	U+03B1
HTML Decimal	ϲ	α
HTML Hex	ϲ	α
CSS	\03F2	\03B1
JavaScript	\u{3F2}	\u{3B1}
Python	\u03f2	\u03b1
UTF-8	cf b2	ce b1

How to Distinguish

Both Greek Lunate Sigma Symbol 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.

Tip: Paste the character into a hex editor or use charCodeAt() in JavaScript to check the actual codepoint.

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Greek Lunate Sigma Symbol vs Greek Small Letter Alpha

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