U+1D60A "𝘊" Mathematical Sans-Serif Italic Capital C Unicode Character

U+1D60A "𝘊" Mathematical Sans-Serif Italic Capital C is a typographic glyph designed for use in mathematical and scientific notation, specifically belonging to the Mathematical Alphanumeric Symbols block. It represents a capital letter C rendered in a sans-serif italic style, distinguishing it from ordinary text letterforms and providing a distinct visual cue for variables, constants, or other symbols in equations and formal writing. This character allows authors and typesetters to maintain semantic clarity and stylistic consistency when mixing mathematical expressions with surrounding prose, particularly in contexts where serif or upright lettering might be reserved for different meanings or for standard text.

General Properties

Code Point	U+1D60A
Version Added	3.1
Name	Mathematical Sans-Serif Italic Capital C
Block	Mathematical Alphanumeric Symbols
General Category	Uppercase Letter
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Left To Right
Decomposition Type	Font
Decomposition Mapping	"C" U+0043 Latin Capital Letter C

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	𝘊
HTML Hex Encoding	𝘊
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x9D 0x98 0x8A
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD835 0xDE0A
UTF-32 Encoding	0x0001D60A
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud835\ude0a

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	"c" U+0063 Latin Small Letter C
NFKC Simple Casefold	"c" U+0063 Latin Small Letter C
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