Greek Small Letter Omicron
Part of Greek Letters
Greek Small Letter Omicron has no standard Windows Alt code. Copy the character directly, or use its HTML entity or Unicode value instead.
- Alt code
- None
- HTML entity
- ο
- Unicode
- U+03BF
About this symbol
Omicron means “little o”, set against omega, “big o”. Its name became known worldwide in November 2021, when the World Health Organization gave it to a new Covid variant, after skipping nu and xi.
Unicode facts
- Official name
- GREEK SMALL LETTER OMICRON
- Type
- Lowercase letter
- Unicode block
- Greek and Coptic
- Unicode group
- Letters
- Added in
- Unicode 1.1 (1993)
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