Greek Phi Symbol

Part of Greek Letters

Greek Phi Symbol has no standard Windows Alt code. Copy the character directly, or use its HTML entity or Unicode value instead.

Alt code
None
HTML entity
ϕ
Unicode
U+03D5

About this symbol

ϕ is the Greek phi symbol, the form with a closed loop, kept apart from the letter φ because mathematics and physics sometimes use both shapes for different things, such as two different angles in one formula.

Unicode facts

Official name
GREEK PHI SYMBOL
Type
Lowercase letter
Unicode block
Greek and Coptic
Unicode group
Variant letterforms
Added in
Unicode 1.1 (1993)
Capital form
Φ Greek Capital Letter Phi U+03A6
Unicode notes
  • Used as a technical symbol, with a stroked glyph
  • Maps to “phi1” symbol entities

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