Character
Ν
Unicode
U+039DHTML named
ΝHTML decimal
ΝLaTeX
NNu Symbol (ν) — Copy & Paste
Grab the nu greek symbol in one click. Pronunciation: noo.
ΝUpper
νLower
Technical reference
Unicode, HTML entities, and LaTeX — tap the icon beside any value.
Character
ν
Unicode
U+03BDHTML named
νHTML decimal
νLaTeX
\nuCommon uses in science & math
Frequency & degrees of freedom
Physics often uses ν for frequency (alongside f); statistics uses ν for degrees of freedom.
Kinematic viscosity & neutrinos
Fluid dynamics may use ν for kinematic viscosity; particle physics labels neutrinos with ν.
How to type Nu
Windows
Always take ν from a Greek source (like this page) in formal work.
macOS
Grab ν here to skip font ambiguity with v.
Word & Google Docs
Paste ν into frequency equations and stats notes.
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Related Greek letters
Nu FAQ
Nu looks like Latin v — how do I tell them apart?
Greek ν (U+03BD) usually has a fuller curve. Use this page to avoid typing Latin v by mistake.