Greek Capital Letter Iota With Vrachy Letter
Ῐ is a Greek capital iota letter with the vrachy diacritic.
U+1FD8
Ῐ (Greek Capital Letter Iota with Vrachy) is a specific Unicode character used when writing Greek with this diacritic. It’s useful for typographic accuracy in certain texts and for developers working with Unicode.
Greek Capital Letter Iota With Vrachy Letter Meaning
Ῐ is the Greek capital letter iota (Iota) combined with the vrachy diacritic. In practice, you’ll most often see this kind of letter form in contexts that require precise Greek orthography or faithful reproduction of text where this particular accented-capital variant matters. Outside of Unicode-precise typesetting, it may be unfamiliar to many readers, and it may not be supported in every font. For copying and implementation, the key facts are its Unicode code point U+1FD8 and the corresponding HTML entity and escape sequences.
Common uses
- •Copying the exact character for Greek text that requires the iota-with-vrachy uppercase form
- •Preparing accurate typography in documents, captions, and scholarly-style layouts
- •Using the correct Unicode character in software and databases (U+1FD8)
- •Building consistent UI labels or metadata fields that must match a specific character
- •Displaying the character in web content using the provided HTML/CSS/JS escapes
Examples
Ῐ Greek Capital Letter Iota with Vrachy
- ῘΤο Ῐ είναι κεφαλαίο γράμμα.
- ῘΧρησιμοποιήστε Ῐ για ακριβή απόδοση κειμένου.
- ῘΟ χαρακτήρας U+1FD8 αντιστοιχεί στο Ῐ.
- ῘΣτο κείμενο εμφανίζεται το Ῐ με το vrachy.
- ῘΕλέγξτε τη γραμματοσειρά για σωστή εμφάνιση του Ῐ.
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+1FD8 | |
| HTML Entity | Ῐ | |
| HTML Code | Ῐ | |
| CSS | \1FD8 | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 8152 | |
| Decimal | 8152 |
How to type Greek Capital Letter Iota With Vrachy Letter (Ῐ)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 8152 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 1FD8 then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 1FD8. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 1fd8, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy Ῐ 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 Iota With Vrachy letter mean?
Ῐ is the Greek capital letter iota (Iota) combined with the vrachy diacritic. In practice, you’ll most often see this kind of letter form in contexts that require precise Greek orthography or faithful reproduction of text where this particular accented-capital variant matters. Outside of Unicode-precise typesetting, it may be unfamiliar to many readers, and it may not be supported in every font. For copying and implementation, the key facts are its Unicode code point U+1FD8 and the corresponding HTML entity and escape sequences.
What is the Unicode code point for Ῐ?
Ῐ is U+1FD8 (Greek Capital Letter Iota with Vrachy).
How do I write Ῐ in HTML?
You can use the HTML entity: Ῐ.
What CSS escape can I use for Ῐ?
Use the CSS escape: \1FD8.
Why might Ῐ not display correctly?
Character support depends on the font. If your font lacks this glyph, you may see a fallback box or missing character.