U+1D4EF "𝓯" Mathematical Bold Script Small F Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𝓯
U+1D4EF "𝓯" Mathematical Bold Script Small F is a typographic glyph designed for use in mathematical and scientific notation, representing the lowercase letter "f" in a bold script style that distinguishes it from standard italic or plain text. It belongs to the Mathematical Alphanumeric Symbols block, which was introduced to provide clear, unambiguous symbols for variables and functions in formal documents, avoiding confusion that can arise when ordinary letters are used in complex equations. This character is typically rendered with a flowing, cursive appearance and enhanced stroke thickness, making it suitable for denoting specific functions or values in contexts such as calculus, physics, or formal logic.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1D4EF |
| Version Added | 3.1 |
| Name | Mathematical Bold Script Small F |
| Block | Mathematical Alphanumeric Symbols |
| General Category | Lowercase Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Font |
| Decomposition Mapping | "f" U+0066 Latin Small Letter F |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𝓯 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𝓯 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x9D 0x93 0xAF |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD835 0xDCEF |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001D4EF |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud835\udcef |
Unicode Properties
| NFC Quick Check | Yes |
| NFD Quick Check | Yes |
| Numeric Type | None |
| Numeric Value | NaN |
| Line Break | Alphabetic |
| Lowercase | Yes |
| Cased | Yes |
| Changes When NFKC Casefolded | Yes |
| NFKC Casefold | "f" U+0066 Latin Small Letter F |
| NFKC Simple Casefold | "f" U+0066 Latin Small Letter F |
| 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 | Lower |