U+1D587 "𝖇" Mathematical Bold Fraktur Small B Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+1D587 "𝖇" Mathematical Bold Fraktur Small B is a stylized typographic character used primarily in mathematical notation, representing the letter 'b' in a bold, blackletter style known as Fraktur. It belongs to the range of Mathematical Alphanumeric Symbols, which was introduced to provide distinct, semantically meaningful characters for scientific and academic writing, avoiding reliance on font styling. This specific character is part of a set that pairs bold weight with the Fraktur script, often employed in disciplines such as mathematics, physics, and computer science to denote vectors, matrices, or specific abstract concepts where a distinct visual representation is helpful. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures consistent display and text processing across different platforms and software applications, preserving the intended meaning in digital documents.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
𝖇 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
𝖇 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xF0 0x9D 0x96 0x87 |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0xD835 0xDD87 |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x0001D587 |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\ud835\udd87 |
Unicode Properties