U+1D500 "𝔀" Mathematical Bold Script Small W Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𝔀

U+1D500 "𝔀" Mathematical Bold Script Small W is a typographic glyph belonging to the Mathematical Alphanumeric Symbols block, specifically designed for use in mathematical and scientific notation where a bold, cursive lowercase "w" is needed to distinguish a variable from standard Latin text. Its bold script style combines the flowing forms of calligraphic handwriting with a heavier stroke weight, making it ideal for representing vectors, matrices, or dimensional quantities in formal equations and publications. This character is part of a larger set of bold script letters systematically encoded to provide consistent formatting across digital documents, ensuring that mathematical expressions remain clear and unambiguous when rendered in Unicode compliant software.

General Properties

Code Point U+1D500
Version Added 3.1
Name Mathematical Bold Script Small W
Block Mathematical Alphanumeric Symbols
General Category Lowercase Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Font
Decomposition Mapping "w" U+0077 Latin Small Letter W

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𝔀
HTML Hex Encoding 𝔀
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x9D 0x94 0x80
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD835 0xDD00
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0001D500
C/C++/Java Escape \ud835\udd00

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 "w" U+0077 Latin Small Letter W
NFKC Simple Casefold "w" U+0077 Latin Small Letter W
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