Greek Small Letter Alpha vs Greek Small Letter Archaic Sampi

Greek Small Letter Alpha

03B1

Greek Small Letter Archaic Sampi

0373

Property Comparison

Property	α 03B1	ͳ 0373
Name	Greek Small Letter Alpha	Greek Small Letter Archaic Sampi
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	03B1	0373
Unicode	U+03B1	U+0373
HTML Decimal	α	ͳ
HTML Hex	α	ͳ
CSS	\03B1	\0373
JavaScript	\u{3B1}	\u{373}
Python	\u03b1	\u0373
UTF-8	ce b1	cd b3

How to Distinguish

Both Greek Small Letter Alpha and Greek Small Letter Archaic Sampi 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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Greek Small Letter Alpha vs Greek Small Letter Archaic Sampi

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