Latin Small Letter Lambda Letter
(Latin Small Letter Lambda) is a Unicode character from the Latin Extended block for precise text representation.
U+A7DB
is a Unicode character: Latin Small Letter Lambda (U+A7DB). Use it when you need a specific “lambda-like” glyph that isn’t available in basic alphabets. You can copy it directly or use its HTML/CSS/JavaScript escapes.
Latin Small Letter Lambda Letter Meaning
is the Unicode character named “LATIN SMALL LETTER LAMBDA” (U+A7DB). As a letter in the Latin Extended block, it’s primarily used to represent a small lambda form in typography, scholarly text, or custom letter styling where the exact glyph matters. In practice, its meaning depends on the context of the writing system or font: it can function as a lambda character in names, labels, or annotated text, and it may be used in branding or design when you want a distinctive lambda-like character rather than the more common Greek lambda (λ).
Common uses
- •Typography and publishing: include the exact Latin Extended lambda glyph in manuscripts and typeset documents
- •Linguistics and notation: use the character where a specific small lambda variant is required
- •UI and branding: create distinctive logo or interface text with a precise Unicode glyph
- •Email, labels, and tags: copy/paste the character for consistent identifiers across systems
- •Web and software content: display the correct character using Unicode escapes in code
Examples
Latin Small Letter Lambda
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- In this notation, represents a small lambda form.
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Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+A7DB | |
| HTML Entity | ꟛ | |
| HTML Code | ꟛ | |
| CSS | \A7DB | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 42971 | |
| Decimal | 42971 |
How to type Latin Small Letter Lambda Letter ()
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 42971 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type A7DB then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type A7DB. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type a7db, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy 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 Lambda letter mean?
is the Unicode character named “LATIN SMALL LETTER LAMBDA” (U+A7DB). As a letter in the Latin Extended block, it’s primarily used to represent a small lambda form in typography, scholarly text, or custom letter styling where the exact glyph matters. In practice, its meaning depends on the context of the writing system or font: it can function as a lambda character in names, labels, or annotated text, and it may be used in branding or design when you want a distinctive lambda-like character rather than the more common Greek lambda (λ).
What is called in Unicode?
is named “LATIN SMALL LETTER LAMBDA” and has code point U+A7DB.
How can I copy reliably?
Copy the character directly from this page. For software and web contexts, use the provided Unicode escapes (see copy codes in this page’s data).
Is the same as the Greek lambda (λ)?
No. is a Latin Extended character (U+A7DB). The Greek lambda λ is a different Unicode character, so fonts and rendering may differ.
Will display correctly on all devices?
It depends on whether the user’s fonts include the glyph. Using the correct Unicode character helps, but appearance can vary by font support.