U+33B6 "㎶" Square Mu V Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
㎶
U+33B6 "㎶" Square Mu V is a CJK (Chinese, Japanese, and Korean) compatibility ideograph that represents the microvolt unit of measurement, combining the Greek letter mu (μ) for micro and the letter V for volt. It is part of the CJK Compatibility block, designed for vertical text layout and legacy encoding compatibility, though its use has largely been replaced by standard character sequences in modern digital typography.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+33B6 |
| Version Added | 1.1 |
| Name | Square Mu V |
| Unicode 1.0 Name | Squared Mu V |
| Block | CJK Compatibility |
| General Category | Other Symbol |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
| Decomposition Type | Square |
| Decomposition Mapping | "μ" U+03BC Greek Small Letter Mu "V" U+0056 Latin Capital Letter V |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ㎶ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ㎶ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE3 0x8E 0xB6 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x33B6 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000033B6 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u33b6 |
Unicode Properties
| NFC Quick Check | Yes |
| NFD Quick Check | Yes |
| Numeric Type | None |
| Numeric Value | NaN |
| Line Break | Ideographic |
| East Asian Width | Wide |
| Changes When NFKC Casefolded | Yes |
| NFKC Casefold | "μ" U+03BC Greek Small Letter Mu "v" U+0076 Latin Small Letter V |
| NFKC Simple Casefold | "μ" U+03BC Greek Small Letter Mu "v" U+0076 Latin Small Letter V |
| Script | Common |
| Script Extensions | Common |
| Indic Syllabic Category | Other |
| Vertical Orientation | Upright |
| Grapheme Base | Yes |
| Grapheme Cluster Break | Other |
| Word Break | Other |
| Sentence Break | Other |