U+1D550 "𝕐" Mathematical Double-Struck Capital Y Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

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U+1D550 "𝕐" Mathematical Double-Struck Capital Y is part of the "Mathematical Alphanumeric Symbols" block, specifically within the range used for double-struck letterforms that mimic blackboard bold typefaces commonly seen in mathematical notation. This character represents a capital Y with a stylized, thickened outline that distinguishes it from the standard Latin letter, and it is frequently employed in mathematics to denote sets, such as the ring of integers in algebraic number theory, or to represent other specialized mathematical concepts where a clear differentiation from ordinary variables is needed. As a double-struck character, it is intended for use in technical and academic writing to convey precise symbolic meanings, particularly in fields like set theory, linear algebra, and abstract algebra.

General Properties

Code Point U+1D550
Version Added 3.1
Name Mathematical Double-Struck Capital Y
Block Mathematical Alphanumeric Symbols
General Category Uppercase Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Font
Decomposition Mapping "Y" U+0059 Latin Capital Letter Y

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𝕐
HTML Hex Encoding 𝕐
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x9D 0x95 0x90
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD835 0xDD50
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0001D550
C/C++/Java Escape \ud835\udd50

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 "y" U+0079 Latin Small Letter Y
NFKC Simple Casefold "y" U+0079 Latin Small Letter Y
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