U+1D443 "𝑃" Mathematical Italic Capital P Unicode Character

U+1D443 "𝑃" Mathematical Italic Capital P is part of the Mathematical Alphanumeric Symbols block, specifically designed for use in mathematical and scientific notation where a slanted, italic version of the Latin capital letter P is required to distinguish it from ordinary text. It belongs to a large set of characters that provide distinct stylistic variants for letters, ensuring that variables, constants, and other mathematical entities can be clearly formatted in documents, particularly in plain text environments that lack rich formatting options. This character is not intended for general prose but rather serves as a specialized typographical tool for equations, formal proofs, and academic writing.

General Properties

Code Point	U+1D443
Version Added	3.1
Name	Mathematical Italic Capital P
Block	Mathematical Alphanumeric Symbols
General Category	Uppercase Letter
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Left To Right
Decomposition Type	Font
Decomposition Mapping	"P" U+0050 Latin Capital Letter P

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	𝑃
HTML Hex Encoding	𝑃
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x9D 0x91 0x83
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD835 0xDC43
UTF-32 Encoding	0x0001D443
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud835\udc43

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check	Yes
NFD Quick Check	Yes
Numeric Type	None
Numeric Value	NaN
Line Break	Alphabetic
Uppercase	Yes
Cased	Yes
Changes When NFKC Casefolded	Yes
NFKC Casefold	"p" U+0070 Latin Small Letter P
NFKC Simple Casefold	"p" U+0070 Latin Small Letter P
Script	Common
Script Extensions	Common
Indic Syllabic Category	Other
ID Start	Yes
XID Start	Yes
ID Continue	Yes
XID Continue	Yes
Alphabetic	Yes
Math	Yes
Other Math	Yes
Vertical Orientation	Rotated
Grapheme Base	Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break	Other
Word Break	Alphabetic letter
Sentence Break	Upper