U+1D5D4 "𝗔" Mathematical Sans-Serif Bold Capital A Unicode Character

U+1D5D4 "𝗔" Mathematical Sans-Serif Bold Capital A is a stylized letterform belonging to the Mathematical Alphanumeric Symbols block, designed for use in scientific and mathematical notation where a distinct, bold, sans-serif appearance is required to differentiate variables, vectors, or special terms from standard text. It is part of a comprehensive set of alphanumeric variants that allows mathematicians, scientists, and technical writers to convey precise meaning without ambiguity in digital and printed documents. This character is not intended for normal prose but serves a specific function in formal equations, computer science, and other technical fields where typographic clarity and semantic distinction are essential.

General Properties

Code Point	U+1D5D4
Version Added	3.1
Name	Mathematical Sans-Serif Bold Capital A
Block	Mathematical Alphanumeric Symbols
General Category	Uppercase Letter
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Left To Right
Decomposition Type	Font
Decomposition Mapping	"A" U+0041 Latin Capital Letter A

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	𝗔
HTML Hex Encoding	𝗔
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x9D 0x97 0x94
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD835 0xDDD4
UTF-32 Encoding	0x0001D5D4
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud835\uddd4

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	"a" U+0061 Latin Small Letter A
NFKC Simple Casefold	"a" U+0061 Latin Small Letter A
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