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Technical information

Symbolρ
NameGreek small letter rho
Unicode numberU+03C1
CategoryGreek small letter normal
DescriptionThe Unicode character "ρ", or U+03C1, is known as the "Greek Small Letter Rho". It belongs to the "Greek and Coptic" block and falls under the "Letter, Lowercase" category in the Unicode standard. Rho is the 17th letter of the Greek alphabet and has a value of 100 in the Greek numeral system. It is represented as "ρ" in lowercase and "Ρ" in uppercase. This letter is often used in scientific and mathematical contexts. For instance, in physics, rho is used to represent density. In statistics, it is used to denote the correlation coefficient of a population. In the field of electronics, it denotes electrical resistivity. It's important to note that the usage and meaning of this symbol can vary based on the context in which it's used.

Encoding

HTML Entityρ
HTML Entity (hex)ρ
HTML Entity (named)ρ
URL Escape Code%CF%81
UTF-8 (hex)0xCF 0x81
UTF-8 (binary)11001111:10000001
UTF-160x03C1
UTF-320x000003C1

Source Code

C, C++, and Java"\u03C1"
CSS Code\03C1
JavaScript"\u03C1"
Perl\x{03C1}
Python 2u"\u03C1"
Python 3\u03C1
Ruby\u{03C1}

Preview

This Unicode character looks like this ρ in sentence and in bold like this ρ and in italic like this ρ.

Font size:

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12px
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16px
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20px
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28px
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36px
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48px
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72px

CSS Property: font-weight

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HTML Forms and Input

input
disabled input
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input-group
select
button
button

Code examples in HTML and CSS

<span>&#961;</span>

            
span {
    content: "\03C1";
}

The symbol in different fonts

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-apple-system
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Apple Color Emoji
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Arial
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BlinkMacSystemFont
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Courier New
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Georgia
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Droid Sans
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Helvetica
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Noto Sans
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Oxygen
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Roboto
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"Segoe UI"
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sans-serif
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Segoe UI Emoji
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Segoe UI Symbol
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system-ui
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Times New Roman
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Ubuntu
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Verdana

References