Latin Capital Letter F

Part of Basic ASCII: Alt 33 to 126

On Windows, hold Alt and type 70 on the numeric keypad to insert latin capital letter f.

Alt code
Alt+70
HTML entity
F
Unicode
U+0046

About this symbol

F comes from digamma, a Greek letter for a w sound that classical Greek later dropped. The Etruscans and Romans kept it, and the Romans gave it the f sound it has today.

Unicode facts

Official name
LATIN CAPITAL LETTER F
Type
Uppercase letter
Unicode block
Basic Latin
Unicode group
Uppercase Latin alphabet
Added in
Unicode 1.1 (1993)
Small form
f Latin Small Letter F U+0066
Related
℉ Degree Fahrenheit U+2109
ℱ Script Capital F U+2131
Ⅎ Turned Capital F U+2132

Click the symbol or any value at the top of the page to copy it. See the full Basic ASCII: Alt 33 to 126 chart for related characters.

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