U+1D6CB "𝛋" Mathematical Bold Small Kappa Unicode Character

U+1D6CB "𝛋" Mathematical Bold Small Kappa is a glyph from the Mathematical Alphanumeric Symbols block, designed specifically for use in mathematical and scientific notation where a bold, stylized version of the Greek letter kappa is required. This character is intended to represent the small kappa in a bold typeface, often used to denote a variable, a specific constant, or a function within equations, formulas, or academic texts, ensuring clarity and distinction from standard text. Its inclusion in Unicode supports the precise typographic demands of technical documents, enabling consistent digital representation across different platforms and software without relying on font-specific styling.

General Properties

Code Point	U+1D6CB
Version Added	3.1
Name	Mathematical Bold Small Kappa
Block	Mathematical Alphanumeric Symbols
General Category	Lowercase Letter
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Left To Right
Decomposition Type	Font
Decomposition Mapping	"κ" U+03BA Greek Small Letter Kappa

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	𝛋
HTML Hex Encoding	𝛋
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x9D 0x9B 0x8B
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD835 0xDECB
UTF-32 Encoding	0x0001D6CB
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud835\udecb

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	"κ" U+03BA Greek Small Letter Kappa
NFKC Simple Casefold	"κ" U+03BA Greek Small Letter Kappa
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