Greek Small Letter Nu
Most keyboards skip the greek small letter nu entirely, which is why it gets copied instead of typed. This one lives at code point U+03BD and belongs to the math group; click it above to copy, or use the table below for the HTML, CSS and JavaScript equivalents.
| Symbol | ν | |
|---|---|---|
| Unicode | U+03BD | |
| Name | Greek Small Letter Nu | |
| HTML (named) | ν | |
| HTML (decimal) | ν | |
| HTML (hex) | ν | |
| CSS content | \03BD | |
| JavaScript / JSON | \u03BD | |
| UTF-8 bytes | 0xCE 0xBD | |
| UTF-16 units | 0x03BD |
How to type the greek small letter nu symbol
- Copy and paste: click the ν at the top of this page, then paste with Ctrl+V (Windows) or Cmd+V (Mac). This is the fastest route on any device.
- HTML: write
νor the named entityνin your markup. - CSS: use
content: "\03BD"in a::beforeor::afterrule. - JavaScript: the escape
\u03BDproduces this character in a string.
Frequently asked questions
How do I copy the greek small letter nu symbol?
Click the ν above or the copy button and it is placed on your clipboard. Paste it anywhere with Ctrl+V or Cmd+V. It is a real text character, so it works in documents, chats and code.
What is the Unicode code point for greek small letter nu?
The greek small letter nu has the Unicode code point U+03BD. In HTML you can write it as ν or ν, or with the named entity ν.
Can I use the greek small letter nu symbol in HTML and CSS?
Yes. In HTML write ν or the named entity ν, and in CSS use content: "\03BD" inside a ::before or ::after rule. The code table on this page has copy buttons for both.
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