U+1D5EF "𝗯" Mathematical Sans-Serif Bold Small B Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
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U+1D5EF "𝗯" Mathematical Sans-Serif Bold Small B is part of the Mathematical Alphanumeric Symbols block, specifically designed for use in mathematical and scientific notation to distinguish variables or constants from regular text. This character represents a bold, sans-serif version of the lowercase letter B, allowing authors to clearly denote vector quantities, sets, or other specialized meanings without relying on external formatting. It belongs to a larger set of stylized Latin letters that were encoded in Unicode to support precise typographic differentiation in digital documents, particularly in fields like physics, engineering, and formal logic.
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General Properties
Code Point
U+1D5EF
Name
Mathematical Sans-Serif Bold Small B
Decomposition Mapping
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
𝗯
HTML Hex Encoding
𝗯
UTF-8 Encoding
0xF0 0x9D 0x97 0xAF
UTF-16 Encoding
0xD835 0xDDEF
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0001D5EF
C/C++/Java Escape
\ud835\uddef
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
NFKC Casefold
NFKC Simple Casefold
Script Extensions
Common