Mathematical Bold Script Small V 𝓿
Visual Description: The symbol is a bold, flowing script small v with rounded curves and a compact body. It resembles a calligraphic letter more than a simple variable. The thick strokes taper smoothly, giving a lively, handwritten feel that helps it stand out in dense formulas and equations.
Meaning & Usage: The letter often marks a distinct quantity in formulas. In math software and calculators, a script v can denote a special variable, a function, or a vector value. It helps differentiate objects while the underlying operations stay the same.
Historical Background: Styles like bold script letters grew from typographic traditions that emphasize different kinds of mathematical objects. In digital fonts, designers and font systems preserve these variants so expressions can convey distinction. The goal is clarity in print and on screens without altering the math itself.
Practical Use: This variant is a visual cue rather than a new operation. You can input it through font choices or Unicode fonts, or toggle a style in math editors and calculators. Formulas remain unchanged, but the script v helps quick comparisons, highlights a target quantity, or clarifies UI controls for operations.
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Look‑alikes: v (U+76).
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Confusables
Technical details
- Codepoint:
U+1D4FF - General Category:
Ll - Age:
3.1 - Bidi Class:
L - Decomposition:
<font> 0076 - Block:
Mathematical Alphanumeric Symbols - Script:
Common - UTF-8:
F0 9D 93 BF - UTF-16:
D835 DCFF - UTF-32:
0001D4FF - HTML dec:
𝓿 - HTML hex:
𝓿 - JS escape:
\u{1D4FF} - Python \N{}:
\N{MATHEMATICAL BOLD SCRIPT SMALL V} - Python \U:
\U0001D4FF - URL-encoded:
%F0%9D%93%BF - CSS escape:
\1D4FF
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+1D4FF or a built‑in character picker.
HTML: use the numeric entity 퓿 (hex) or 퓿 (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.