U+1D5ED "𝗭" Mathematical Sans-Serif Bold Capital Z Unicode Character

U+1D5ED "𝗭" Mathematical Sans-Serif Bold Capital Z is a stylized, bold, and sans-serif version of the Latin capital letter Z, designed for use in mathematical and scientific notation where distinct formatting helps differentiate variables, constants, or special symbols from standard text. It belongs to the Mathematical Alphanumeric Symbols block, which provides a wide range of letterforms to support precise typographic needs in equations and technical documents, without relying on ad hoc font changes. This character ensures that the letter Z appears with a clean, modern, and emphatic style, maintaining clarity and consistency in complex mathematical expressions.

General Properties

Code Point	U+1D5ED
Version Added	3.1
Name	Mathematical Sans-Serif Bold Capital Z
Block	Mathematical Alphanumeric Symbols
General Category	Uppercase Letter
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Left To Right
Decomposition Type	Font
Decomposition Mapping	"Z" U+005A Latin Capital Letter Z

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	𝗭
HTML Hex Encoding	𝗭
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x9D 0x97 0xAD
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD835 0xDDED
UTF-32 Encoding	0x0001D5ED
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud835\udded

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	"z" U+007A Latin Small Letter Z
NFKC Simple Casefold	"z" U+007A Latin Small Letter Z
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