U+1D451 "𝑑" Mathematical Italic Small D Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

𝑑
Source: Noto Sans Math Source: Browser Default

U+1D451 "𝑑" Mathematical Italic Small D is a typographic symbol belonging to the Mathematical Alphanumeric Symbols block, designed specifically for representing a lowercase letter "d" in an italic style within mathematical and scientific notation. It is distinct from the ordinary Latin small letter "d" (U+0064) to ensure clear differentiation between variables, constants, and operators in complex formulas, particularly in fields like calculus, physics, and computer science. This character is typically used in conjunction with other mathematical italic letters to denote variables or parameters, and its inclusion in Unicode allows for consistent rendering across different fonts and digital platforms, preserving the semantic intent of mathematical expressions.

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
𝑑
HTML Hex Encoding
𝑑
UTF-8 Encoding
0xF0 0x9D 0x91 0x91
UTF-16 Encoding
0xD835 0xDC51
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0001D451
C/C++/Java Escape
\ud835\udc51