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Latin Small Letter G Letter

The lowercase letter g (g) is a basic Latin character used in everyday writing and computing.

U+0067

“g” is the Latin small letter g. It’s a Unicode character (U+0067) commonly typed with standard keyboards. Use it in text, code, labels, and identifiers.

Latin Small Letter G Letter Meaning

The symbol “g” is simply the lowercase form of the Latin letter G. In writing, it appears in many words and abbreviations, such as “go,” “great,” and “g” as shorthand for units (e.g., grams) depending on context. In programming and computing, the character is used in identifiers, variable names, and strings, and it may appear in protocols, filenames, and URLs. Visually, it’s a plain lowercase letter rather than a special icon or math operator. Since it’s part of “Latin Basic,” it’s widely supported across fonts and systems.

Common uses

  • •Typing everyday English words that contain the letter g
  • •Building identifiers and variable names in programming languages
  • •Writing labels, headings, and tags in documents and spreadsheets
  • •Using in plain-text UI elements like button names or statuses
  • •Including in HTML content and JavaScript strings for web apps

Examples

g — Latin small letter g

  • ggo
  • gguitar
  • glogo
  • ggrade g
  • gg123

Technical codes

UnicodeU+0067
HTML Entityg
HTML Codeg
CSS\0067
Alt CodeAlt + 103
Decimal103

How to type Latin Small Letter G Letter (g)

On Windows

Hold Alt and type 103 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 0067 then press Alt + X.

On Mac

Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 0067. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.

On Linux

Press Control + Shift + U, type 0067, then press Enter or Space.

Anywhere

Copy g 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 Latin Small Letter G letter mean?

The symbol “g” is simply the lowercase form of the Latin letter G. In writing, it appears in many words and abbreviations, such as “go,” “great,” and “g” as shorthand for units (e.g., grams) depending on context. In programming and computing, the character is used in identifiers, variable names, and strings, and it may appear in protocols, filenames, and URLs. Visually, it’s a plain lowercase letter rather than a special icon or math operator. Since it’s part of “Latin Basic,” it’s widely supported across fonts and systems.

What Unicode character is “g”?

“g” is LATIN SMALL LETTER G with Unicode code point U+0067.

How do I write “g” in HTML?

Use the HTML entity: g

How do I write “g” in CSS?

CSS escape: \\0067

How do I write “g” in JavaScript?

JavaScript Unicode escape: \\u{0067}

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