U+1D6FA "𝛺" Mathematical Italic Capital Omega Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+1D6FA "𝛺" Mathematical Italic Capital Omega is a typographic variant of the Greek capital letter omega, specifically designed for mathematical and scientific notation where italic styling is required to denote variables, constants, or special functions. Unlike the standard Greek omega (Ω) used in ordinary text, this italic version belongs to the "Mathematical Alphanumeric Symbols" block, ensuring it is distinct from both roman and italic letters in the same document. It is often employed in disciplines like physics, engineering, and mathematics to represent quantities such as electrical resistance in ohms or the set of natural numbers with zero, and its inclusion in Unicode allows for precise semantic rendering in digital typography without relying on font-specific formatting.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
𝛺 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
𝛺 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xF0 0x9D 0x9B 0xBA |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0xD835 0xDEFA |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x0001D6FA |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\ud835\udefa |
Unicode Properties