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Final Sigma Symbol (ς)

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Unicode Character
ς
Unicode Hex
U+03C2
HTML Entity
ς
Decimal Code
962

About the Final Sigma Symbol

Last reviewed on October 31, 2026

ς is the form of lowercase sigma written at the end of a Greek word, as in Οδυσσεύς. Greek text uses it automatically, while σ appears elsewhere in the word. In math, ς is rare, since σ covers most uses.

Its official Unicode name is Greek Small Letter Final Sigma. Browse the Greek Letters page for related characters.

How to Type Final Sigma on a Keyboard

Windows: Type 03C2 then press Alt+X in Word; in other apps, copy ς from this page and paste it. It has no classic Alt code
Mac: Press Ctrl+Cmd+Space to open the Character Viewer, then search for the symbol by name
Microsoft Word: Type 03C2 then press Alt+X
Phone & tablet: Copying ς from this page is fastest — see our mobile typing guide

Final Sigma Code for HTML, CSS & JavaScript

HTML: ς
CSS: content: '\03C2';
JavaScript: '\u03C2'
Unicode: U+03C2

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I type final sigma ς on Windows?

Type 03C2 then press Alt+X in Word; in other apps, copy ς from this page and paste it. It has no classic Alt code. You can also copy ς straight from this page.

How do I type ς on a Mac?

Press Ctrl+Cmd+Space to open the Character Viewer, then search for the symbol by name.

What is the Unicode and HTML code for final sigma?

It is Unicode code point U+03C2, named Greek Small Letter Final Sigma. In HTML, use ς or the numeric reference ς.