U+1D769 "𝝩" Mathematical Sans-Serif Bold Capital Tau Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

𝝩

U+1D769 "𝝩" Mathematical Sans-Serif Bold Capital Tau is a typographic glyph belonging to the Mathematical Alphanumeric Symbols block, designed for use in scientific and mathematical notation where a distinct, bold sans-serif style is needed to represent the Greek letter Tau. It is part of a comprehensive set of styled Latin and Greek letters that allow mathematicians, physicists, and engineers to denote specific variables, constants, or operators in equations while avoiding visual confusion with ordinary Latin text. This character specifically encodes a capital Tau in a bold, sans-serif typeface, which contrasts with its italic or serif counterparts and is often employed in fields like tensor calculus or particle physics to represent stress tensors or proper time.

General Properties

Code Point U+1D769
Version Added 3.1
Name Mathematical Sans-Serif Bold Capital Tau
Block Mathematical Alphanumeric Symbols
General Category Uppercase Letter
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Left To Right
Decomposition Type Font
Decomposition Mapping "Τ" U+03A4 Greek Capital Letter Tau

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding 𝝩
HTML Hex Encoding 𝝩
UTF-8 Encoding 0xF0 0x9D 0x9D 0xA9
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD835 0xDF69
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0001D769
C/C++/Java Escape \ud835\udf69

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 "τ" U+03C4 Greek Small Letter Tau
NFKC Simple Casefold "τ" U+03C4 Greek Small Letter Tau
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