U+1D590 "𝖐" Mathematical Bold Fraktur Small K Unicode Character

U+1D590 "𝖐" Mathematical Bold Fraktur Small K is a typographical symbol belonging to the Mathematical Alphanumeric Symbols block, designed for use in mathematical and academic texts to represent the variable or entity "k" in a bold Fraktur style. This character combines the decorative, blackletter aesthetic of Fraktur typefaces with a bold weight, making it distinct from standard Latin letters and useful for denoting specific mathematical objects like ideals or algebraic elements in disciplines such as number theory and abstract algebra. It is encoded as a single Unicode code point to ensure consistent rendering across digital platforms without relying on font-specific glyph substitutions.

General Properties

Code Point	U+1D590
Version Added	3.1
Name	Mathematical Bold Fraktur Small K
Block	Mathematical Alphanumeric Symbols
General Category	Lowercase Letter
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Left To Right
Decomposition Type	Font
Decomposition Mapping	"k" U+006B Latin Small Letter K

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	𝖐
HTML Hex Encoding	𝖐
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x9D 0x96 0x90
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD835 0xDD90
UTF-32 Encoding	0x0001D590
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud835\udd90

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	"k" U+006B Latin Small Letter K
NFKC Simple Casefold	"k" U+006B Latin Small Letter K
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