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Ω

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See also: ω, ჲ, ὥ, ὦ, ᾧ, -ῳ, ᘯ, and Appendix:Variations of "o"

Ω	U+03A9, Ω GREEK CAPITAL LETTER OMEGA

← Ψ
[U+03A8]

Greek and Coptic

Ϊ →
[U+03AA]

Character variations

Ω	U+2126, Ω OHM SIGN

← ℥
[U+2125]

Letterlike Symbols

℧ →
[U+2127]

Translingual

Symbol

Ω

The symbol for ohm, the unit of electrical resistance in the International System of Units.

Usage notes

The Unicode Standard states that Ω (U+2126 OHM SIGN) is included in Unicode only for backward compatibility reasons. Ω (U+03A9 GREEK CAPITAL LETTER OMEGA) is preferred to represent ohms.

Derived terms

See also

Ω on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Ancient Greek

Etymology

The most common uppercase form is a variant of omicron (Ο), broken up at the side (), with the edges subsequently turned outward (, , , ). The alternative uppercase form, found in some typefaces, that looks like a larger version of lowercase ω, is from a digraph of two omicrons written close together.

Letter

Ω • (Ō) (uppercase, lowercase ω)

The letter omega (ὦ μέγα), the 24th letter of the ancient Greek alphabet.

See also

(Greek-script letters) Α α, Β β, Γ γ, Δ δ, Ε ε, Ζ ζ, Η η, Θ θ, Ι ι, Κ κ, Λ λ, Μ μ, Ν ν, Ξ ξ, Ο ο, Π π, Ρ ρ, Σ σ ς, Τ τ, Υ υ, Φ φ, Χ χ, Ψ ψ, Ω ω
(non-Classical letters) Ϝ (W) ϝ (w), Ͷ ͷ, Ͱ (H) ͱ (h), Ϻ (S) ϻ (s), Ϟ, ϟ, Ϙ (Q) ϙ (q), Ͳ (S) ͳ (s)
(punctuation) · ;
(diacritics) ᾿ ῾ ◌́ ◌̀ ῀ ¨

Greek

Letter

Ω • (O) (uppercase, lowercase ω)

The upper case letter omega (ωμέγα), the last letter of the modern Greek alphabet.

Numeral

Ω • (O)

The number 800 in Greek numerals.
The number 800,000 in Greek numerals.

See also

see: Appendix:Greek alphabet

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