U+1D799 "𝞙" Mathematical Sans-Serif Bold Italic Capital Kappa Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𝞙
U+1D799 "𝞙" Mathematical Sans-Serif Bold Italic Capital Kappa is a typographic variant of the Greek letter kappa, designed for use in mathematical and scientific notation to represent the sound or symbol k in a sans-serif, bold, and italic style. It belongs to the Mathematical Alphanumeric Symbols block, which provides distinct letterforms to distinguish variables, constants, and mathematical objects in formal writing. This specific character helps authors and mathematicians avoid ambiguity by clearly marking the letter as a symbol with specific formatting, separate from ordinary text or other styles of Greek letters.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1D799 |
| Version Added | 3.1 |
| Name | Mathematical Sans-Serif Bold Italic Capital Kappa |
| Block | Mathematical Alphanumeric Symbols |
| General Category | Uppercase Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Font |
| Decomposition Mapping | "Κ" U+039A Greek Capital Letter Kappa |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𝞙 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𝞙 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x9D 0x9E 0x99 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD835 0xDF99 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001D799 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud835\udf99 |
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 | "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 | Upper |