Latin Small Letter D
Part of Basic ASCII: Alt 33 to 126
On Windows, hold Alt and type 100 on the numeric keypad to insert latin small letter d.
- Alt code
- Alt+100
- HTML entity
- d
- Unicode
- U+0064
About this symbol
The d of calculus, as in dx, a tiny change in x, comes from Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz, who began writing it in 1675. Leibniz’s notation spread across Europe, while Newton’s rival dots over letters stayed mostly in Britain.
Unicode facts
- Official name
- LATIN SMALL LETTER D
- Type
- Lowercase letter
- Unicode block
- Basic Latin
- Unicode group
- Lowercase Latin alphabet
- Added in
- Unicode 1.1 (1993)
- Related
- ԁ Cyrillic Small Letter Komi De U+0501
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.