Greek Capital Letter Eta With Psili And Oxia Letter
Ἤ is the Greek capital letter eta with psili and oxia diacritics.
U+1F2C
This character is used in Greek text that includes specific breathing and accent marks. It’s handy for scholars, editors, and developers working with Greek typography.
Greek Capital Letter Eta With Psili And Oxia Letter Meaning
Ἤ is the Greek capital letter eta (Η) carrying two diacritics: psili (a smooth breathing mark) and oxia (an acute accent). In polytonic Greek, these marks help indicate pronunciation-related details and are essential for accurately reproducing traditional Greek orthography. You’ll most often encounter Ἤ in academic editions, historical texts, and properly formatted polytonic Greek content. For developers and designers, it’s useful when you need the exact character (not a close visual substitute) so that spacing, line rendering, and text processing behave as expected.
Common uses
- •Copying and pasting polytonic Greek text for education or study materials
- •Accurate typography in document editing tools that support Unicode Greek diacritics
- •Web and app content where the exact Greek character must be preserved
- •Design mockups or print layouts requiring a precise Greek capital with diacritics
- •Creating or validating Greek text strings in localization and QA testing
Examples
Ἤ Greek Capital Letter Eta with Psili and Oxia
- ἬἬλιος ἀνατέλλει.
- ἬἬθελον νὰ γράψω σωστά.
- ἬἬρξαντο οἱ λόγοι.
- ἬἬ ἐπιστολὴ ἐστάλη χθές.
- ἬἬδη ἡμέρα ἦν λαμπρά.
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+1F2C | |
| HTML Entity | Ἤ | |
| HTML Code | Ἤ | |
| CSS | \1F2C | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 7980 | |
| Decimal | 7980 |
How to type Greek Capital Letter Eta With Psili And Oxia Letter (Ἤ)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 7980 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 1F2C then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 1F2C. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 1f2c, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy Ἤ with the button above and paste it wherever you need it — this works on every device and in every app, with no keyboard shortcut to remember.
FAQ
What does the Greek Capital Letter Eta With Psili And Oxia letter mean?
Ἤ is the Greek capital letter eta (Η) carrying two diacritics: psili (a smooth breathing mark) and oxia (an acute accent). In polytonic Greek, these marks help indicate pronunciation-related details and are essential for accurately reproducing traditional Greek orthography. You’ll most often encounter Ἤ in academic editions, historical texts, and properly formatted polytonic Greek content. For developers and designers, it’s useful when you need the exact character (not a close visual substitute) so that spacing, line rendering, and text processing behave as expected.
What character is Ἤ?
Ἤ is the Greek capital letter eta with psili and oxia (Unicode U+1F2C).
How can I copy Ἤ into HTML?
Use the provided HTML entity: Ἤ.
What are the code escapes for Ἤ in CSS or JavaScript?
CSS escape: \\1F2C. JavaScript escape: \\u{1F2C}.
Will Ἤ look the same in every font?
It should render as a single Unicode character, but appearance can vary with font support for polytonic Greek diacritics.