U+1D5A6 "𝖦" Mathematical Sans-Serif Capital G Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𝖦

U+1D5A6 "𝖦" Mathematical Sans-Serif Capital G is a typographic symbol used primarily in mathematical and scientific notation to represent a capital letter G in a sans-serif typeface, distinct from the standard Latin alphabet letter to avoid confusion with variables or constants in complex equations. It belongs to the Mathematical Alphanumeric Symbols block, which was introduced in Unicode version 3.1 to provide a wide range of styled letters for use in plain text, enabling clear differentiation between semantic meanings in fields like algebra, physics, and computer science. This character allows authors and researchers to denote specific mathematical objects, such as groups or functions, without relying on font formatting that might be lost in text transmission.

General Properties

Code Point U+1D5A6
Version Added 3.1
Name Mathematical Sans-Serif Capital G
Block Mathematical Alphanumeric Symbols
General Category Uppercase Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Font
Decomposition Mapping "G" U+0047 Latin Capital Letter G

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𝖦
HTML Hex Encoding 𝖦
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x9D 0x96 0xA6
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD835 0xDDA6
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0001D5A6
C/C++/Java Escape \ud835\udda6

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 "g" U+0067 Latin Small Letter G
NFKC Simple Casefold "g" U+0067 Latin Small Letter G
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