U+1D446 "𝑆" Mathematical Italic Capital S Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

𝑆
Source: Noto Sans Math Source: Browser Default

U+1D446 "𝑆" Mathematical Italic Capital S is a distinct glyph from the standard Latin capital S, used specifically to represent the variable S in mathematical and scientific notation where italic formatting is semantically meaningful. It belongs to the Mathematical Alphanumeric Symbols block, which was introduced to provide unambiguous typographic variants for use in formulas, ensuring that a mathematical italic S is differentiated from a regular italic letter S in plain text environments. This character is commonly employed in fields such as physics, engineering, and higher mathematics to denote tensors, surfaces, or specific functions, and it follows the standard Unicode uppercase italic S design for consistent rendering across digital platforms.

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
𝑆
HTML Hex Encoding
𝑆
UTF-8 Encoding
0xF0 0x9D 0x91 0x86
UTF-16 Encoding
0xD835 0xDC46
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0001D446
C/C++/Java Escape
\ud835\udc46