U+1D6D6 "𝛖" Mathematical Bold Small Upsilon Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𝛖

U+1D6D6 "𝛖" Mathematical Bold Small Upsilon is a typographic symbol used primarily in mathematical and scientific notation to represent the Greek letter upsilon in a bold, upright font style, distinguishing it from both standard text and italic or regular-weight mathematical symbols. It belongs to the Unicode block Mathematical Alphanumeric Symbols, which was designed to provide unambiguous representations of letters for use in equations, formal logic, and other technical contexts where specific typographic variations carry distinct meanings. As a bold small upsilon, it may appear in vector notation, as a variable in physics or engineering, or as part of a set of styled Greek letters for consistency in typesetting complex formulas.

General Properties

Code Point U+1D6D6
Version Added 3.1
Name Mathematical Bold Small Upsilon
Block Mathematical Alphanumeric Symbols
General Category Lowercase Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Font
Decomposition Mapping "υ" U+03C5 Greek Small Letter Upsilon

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𝛖
HTML Hex Encoding 𝛖
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x9D 0x9B 0x96
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD835 0xDED6
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0001D6D6
C/C++/Java Escape \ud835\uded6

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 "υ" U+03C5 Greek Small Letter Upsilon
NFKC Simple Casefold "υ" U+03C5 Greek Small Letter Upsilon
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