Script Capital P Letter
℘ is a decorative script-style capital P, represented by Unicode U+2118.
U+2118
The symbol ℘ is known as the script capital p. It’s a decorative character often used to add typographic flair. You can copy it directly or use its Unicode value (U+2118) in code.
Script Capital P Letter Meaning
℘ (Unicode U+2118) is the script capital P, a stylized decorative character in the “Decorative & Stylized” category. Visually, it resembles a calligraphic form of a capital P, making it useful when you want a more ornamental look than a standard letter. In practice, people use ℘ for headings, branding details, and decorative labeling. Depending on context, it may also be used symbolically to represent “P” in a stylish way, but it does not have a single universal meaning across all fields. Treat it primarily as a typographic ornament.
Common uses
- •Decorative headings or section titles where a stylized “P” is desired
- •Branding and UI elements that need an elegant monogram-like character
- •Designing posters, flyers, or social media graphics with ornamental typography
- •Adding a distinctive label in templates, slides, or documents (e.g., “P” stands for a section name)
- •Developer use in Unicode strings when a script-style capital P is preferred
Examples
℘ Script Capital P Symbol
- ℘℘ design notes
- ℘℘ Project Plan
- ℘Section ℘: Progress
- ℘℘ signature mark
- ℘Follow ℘ for updates
Variations
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+2118 | |
| HTML Entity | ℘ | |
| HTML Code | ℘ | |
| CSS | \2118 | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 8472 | |
| Decimal | 8472 |
How to type Script Capital P Letter (℘)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 8472 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 2118 then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 2118. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 2118, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy ℘ with the button above and paste it wherever you need it — this works on every device and in every app, with no keyboard shortcut to remember.
FAQ
What does the Script Capital P letter mean?
℘ (Unicode U+2118) is the script capital P, a stylized decorative character in the “Decorative & Stylized” category. Visually, it resembles a calligraphic form of a capital P, making it useful when you want a more ornamental look than a standard letter. In practice, people use ℘ for headings, branding details, and decorative labeling. Depending on context, it may also be used symbolically to represent “P” in a stylish way, but it does not have a single universal meaning across all fields. Treat it primarily as a typographic ornament.
What Unicode character is ℘?
℘ is Unicode U+2118, named “SCRIPT CAPITAL P”.
How can I copy ℘ from this page?
Select the symbol ℘ and copy/paste it into your text, design tool, or code editor.
Can I use ℘ in HTML or CSS?
Yes. Use the HTML entity ℘ or the CSS escape \\2118.
Where does ℘ usually belong stylistically?
It’s categorized as “Decorative & Stylized”, so it’s best for ornamental headings, labels, and typographic accents.