U+1D52E "𝔮" Mathematical Fraktur Small Q Unicode Character

U+1D52E "𝔮" Mathematical Fraktur Small Q is a character in the Mathematical Alphanumeric Symbols block, designed for use in mathematical and scientific notation to represent a lowercase letter Q in a Fraktur or blackletter style. It visually mimics the ornate, gothic handwriting common in German manuscripts and is primarily used to denote specific variables, mathematical objects, or algebraic elements, often in contexts where a distinct, non-serif typeface is required to avoid confusion with other symbols. While not part of everyday text, it serves a specialized role in advanced mathematics, logic, and theoretical computer science, particularly in fields like set theory or abstract algebra.

General Properties

Code Point	U+1D52E
Version Added	3.1
Name	Mathematical Fraktur Small Q
Block	Mathematical Alphanumeric Symbols
General Category	Lowercase Letter
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Left To Right
Decomposition Type	Font
Decomposition Mapping	"q" U+0071 Latin Small Letter Q

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	𝔮
HTML Hex Encoding	𝔮
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x9D 0x94 0xAE
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD835 0xDD2E
UTF-32 Encoding	0x0001D52E
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud835\udd2e

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	"q" U+0071 Latin Small Letter Q
NFKC Simple Casefold	"q" U+0071 Latin Small Letter Q
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