Mathematical Bold Script Small M 𝓶
Visual Description: The character is a small letter m styled in bold script. It has smooth, rounded loops and a dense stroke that makes it stand out on the page. In math typography, this form signals a special class of variables or functions. It resembles a calligraphic m used in formulas and notes. The look is compact and readable on screens.
Meaning & Usage: In math and typography, this bold script letter signals a variable from a related family. It can denote a function or a particular type of quantity. In calculators and digital math editors, this style helps separate a concept from standard text, aiding quick recognition during editing or input.
Historical Background: Styles like bold script letters emerged as part of the broader effort to distinguish classes of symbols in printed math. Designers used separate typefaces to keep variables legible when formulas grew long. The goal was clarity and consistent notation across books, screens, and classroom boards, without tying to a specific moment.
Practical Use: Use this glyph to mark a variable in a formula or a special kind of function. In UI design, allow users to switch fonts or apply quick style changes to differentiate terms. On calculators and widgets, a button could convert plain m into a bold script version for emphasis or comparison.
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Technical details
- Codepoint:
U+1D4F6 - General Category:
Ll - Age:
3.1 - Bidi Class:
L - Decomposition:
<font> 006D - Block:
Mathematical Alphanumeric Symbols - Script:
Common - UTF-8:
F0 9D 93 B6 - UTF-16:
D835 DCF6 - UTF-32:
0001D4F6 - HTML dec:
𝓶 - HTML hex:
𝓶 - JS escape:
\u{1D4F6} - Python \N{}:
\N{MATHEMATICAL BOLD SCRIPT SMALL M} - Python \U:
\U0001D4F6 - URL-encoded:
%F0%9D%93%B6 - CSS escape:
\1D4F6
How to type / insert
Fast copy: click the Copy button near the top of this page.
By codepoint: in many editors and IDEs, you can insert via the Unicode code U+1D4F6 or a built‑in character picker.
HTML: use the numeric entity 퓶 (hex) or 퓶 (decimal) when an HTML entity is needed.
Compatibility & troubleshooting
Font support: if the symbol does not render, the current font likely lacks this codepoint. Choose a font with broad Unicode coverage or allow a fallback font.
Web pages: ensure your CSS font stack includes a general fallback; avoid relying on images for common symbols to preserve accessibility and copyability.