Mathematical Bold Fraktur Small G 𝖌
Visual Description: The character appears as a bold Fraktur style g with strong verticals and decorative curves. Its lines are thick and compact, giving a traditional handwritten feel. On screen it remains legible at small sizes. In math interfaces it marks a special variable or parameter in formulas.
Meaning & Usage: This glyph signals a stylistic distinction rather than a standard Latin letter. In mathematical notation it often marks a specially defined quantity or a variable with a unique meaning in a model. In calculators and software it helps separate types of values during comparisons and formatting.
Historical Background: Fraktur styles descend from older blackletter scripts used in printed texts to convey formality. Designers crafted bold, geometric shapes to stand out in equations and labels. Over time, digital typefaces adapted these forms for math contexts, preserving the decorative feel while keeping readability in formulas and interfaces.
Practical Use: In digital math tools, this form can label a special quantity in formulas or appear in typeset outputs to indicate a particular class. Users might switch to the script via a quick UI control, or apply the style to compare values, build a formula, or present results in a spreadsheet.
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Look‑alikes: g (U+67).
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Confusables
Technical details
- Codepoint:
U+1D58C - General Category:
Ll - Age:
3.1 - Bidi Class:
L - Decomposition:
<font> 0067 - Block:
Mathematical Alphanumeric Symbols - Script:
Common - UTF-8:
F0 9D 96 8C - UTF-16:
D835 DD8C - UTF-32:
0001D58C - HTML dec:
𝖌 - HTML hex:
𝖌 - JS escape:
\u{1D58C} - Python \N{}:
\N{MATHEMATICAL BOLD FRAKTUR SMALL G} - Python \U:
\U0001D58C - URL-encoded:
%F0%9D%96%8C - CSS escape:
\1D58C
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+1D58C or a built‑in character picker.
HTML: use the numeric entity 햌 (hex) or 햌 (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.