Greek Question Mark
Part of Greek Letters
Greek Question Mark has no standard Windows Alt code. Copy the character directly, or use its HTML entity or Unicode value instead.
- Alt code
- None
- HTML entity
- ;
- Unicode
- U+037E
About this symbol
This character is the Greek question mark. It looks exactly like a semicolon, and Unicode treats it as the same character as ; for most purposes, which has made it the basis of a well-known programmers’ prank: replacing a semicolon in someone’s code with this look-alike.
Unicode facts
- Official name
- GREEK QUESTION MARK
- Also called
- Erotimatiko
- Type
- Punctuation
- Unicode block
- Greek and Coptic
- Unicode group
- Punctuation
- Added in
- Unicode 1.1 (1993)
- Unicode notes
- Sentence-final punctuation
- 003B is the preferred character
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