U+1D56A "𝕪" Mathematical Double-Struck Small Y Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𝕪
U+1D56A "𝕪" Mathematical Double-Struck Small Y is a typographic glyph from the Mathematical Alphanumeric Symbols block, designed to represent the letter 'y' in a double struck or blackboard bold style. This style is commonly used in mathematics, physics, and logic to denote sets of numbers, algebraic structures, or abstract variables, giving the character a distinct visual weight that sets it apart from standard italic or regular letter forms. The character is encoded for use in digital text to allow clear representation of mathematical notation without relying on specific fonts, ensuring consistent display across different platforms and applications.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1D56A |
| Version Added | 3.1 |
| Name | Mathematical Double-Struck Small Y |
| Block | Mathematical Alphanumeric Symbols |
| General Category | Lowercase Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Font |
| Decomposition Mapping | "y" U+0079 Latin Small Letter Y |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𝕪 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𝕪 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x9D 0x95 0xAA |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD835 0xDD6A |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001D56A |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud835\udd6a |
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 | "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 | Lower |