U+210A "ℊ" Script Small G Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
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U+210A "ℊ" Script Small G is a typographic glyph representing a lowercase letter g rendered in a script or cursive style, and it belongs to the Letterlike Symbols block. This character is distinct from the ordinary Latin small g (U+0067) and is often used in mathematical and scientific contexts, particularly to denote specific quantities or functions, such as gravitational acceleration or a generic constant. Its design typically features a looped tail and a more decorative, flowing appearance that sets it apart from standard typefaces.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+210A |
| Version Added | 1.1 |
| Name | Script Small G |
| Block | Letterlike Symbols |
| General Category | Lowercase Letter |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Font |
| Decomposition Mapping | "g" U+0067 Latin Small Letter G |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ℊ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ℊ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE2 0x84 0x8A |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x210A |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0000210A |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u210a |
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 | "g" U+0067 Latin Small Letter G |
| NFKC Simple Casefold | "g" U+0067 Latin Small Letter G |
| 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 |