Unicode Character "λ" U+03BB Greek Small Letter Lamda

Unicode Version 15.1

λ

Summary

The unicode character "λ" at code point U+03BB is Greek Small Letter Lamda. It is a character in the Greek and Coptic block and is part of the Greek script. The character is a lowercase letter. The UTF-8 encoding of "λ" is 0xCE 0xBB and the UTF-16 encoding is 0x03BB.

General Properties

Code Point U+03BB
Version Added 1.1
Name Greek Small Letter Lamda
Unicode 1.0 Name Greek Small Letter Lambda
Block Greek and Coptic
General Category Lowercase Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Entity λ
HTML Decimal Encoding λ
HTML Hex Encoding λ
UTF-8 Encoding 0xCE 0xBB
UTF-16 Encoding 0x03BB
UTF-32 Encoding 0x000003BB
C/C++/Java Escape \u03bb

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
NFKD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Line Break Alphabetic
East Asian Width Ambiguous
Lowercase Yes
Simple Uppercase Code Point "Λ" U+039B Greek Capital Letter Lamda
Simple Titlecase Code Point "Λ" U+039B Greek Capital Letter Lamda
Uppercase Code Point "Λ" U+039B Greek Capital Letter Lamda
Titlecase Code Point "Λ" U+039B Greek Capital Letter Lamda
Cased Yes
Changes When Casemapped Yes
Changes When Titlecased Yes
Changes When Uppercased Yes
Script Greek
Script Extensions Greek
Indic Syllabic Category Other
ID Start Yes
XID Start Yes
ID Continue Yes
XID Continue Yes
Alphabetic Yes
Vertical Orientation Rotated
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Other
Word Break Alphabetic letter
Sentence Break Lower