Mathematical Bold Fraktur Small E 𝖊
Visual Description: This symbol appears as a small e shaped glyph drawn in the bold Fraktur style, with sharp angular strokes and a tall x-height. The lines are thick, the curves are brisk, and the stroke endings have a pointed, calligraphic feel. It sits prominently in mathematical text and UI mocks.
Meaning & Usage: The bold Fraktur e commonly stands in for a variable, a parameter, or a stylized constant in equations. In teaching or design, it marks emphasis or a special case of e. In formulas, treat it as you would any symbol named 'e', and no special rules apply.
Historical Background: Fraktur letters have long history in printed mathematics and typography; bold variants emphasize or differentiate terms in dense equations. This form is part of a broader practice of encoding scripts in math typesetting. The idea remains general: use a distinctive typographic style to highlight a symbol.
Practical Use: In user interfaces, this symbol can be selected via a character picker or a quick UI control that toggles styles, allowing learners to compare values or switch between stylistic variants of e. In calculators or notebook apps, it helps separate a special parameter from ordinary variables, enhancing readability and quick recognition of structure.
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Look‑alikes: e (U+65).
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Confusables
Technical details
- Codepoint:
U+1D58A - General Category:
Ll - Age:
3.1 - Bidi Class:
L - Decomposition:
<font> 0065 - Block:
Mathematical Alphanumeric Symbols - Script:
Common - UTF-8:
F0 9D 96 8A - UTF-16:
D835 DD8A - UTF-32:
0001D58A - HTML dec:
𝖊 - HTML hex:
𝖊 - JS escape:
\u{1D58A} - Python \N{}:
\N{MATHEMATICAL BOLD FRAKTUR SMALL E} - Python \U:
\U0001D58A - URL-encoded:
%F0%9D%96%8A - CSS escape:
\1D58A
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+1D58A or a built‑in character picker.
HTML: use the numeric entity 햊 (hex) or 햊 (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.