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Greek Small Letter Lamda vs Greek Small Letter Stigma

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Greek Small Letter Lamda
03BB
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Greek Small Letter Stigma
03DB
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Property Comparison

Property λ 03BB ϛ 03DB
Name Greek Small Letter Lamda Greek Small Letter Stigma
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 03BB 03DB
Unicode U+03BB U+03DB
HTML Decimal λ ϛ
HTML Hex λ ϛ
CSS \03BB \03DB
JavaScript \u{3BB} \u{3DB}
Python \u03bb \u03db
UTF-8 ce bb cf 9b

How to Distinguish

Both Greek Small Letter Lamda and Greek Small Letter Stigma 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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