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𝐰

Mathematical Bold Small W Symbol

The 𝐰 character is the mathematical bold, lowercase form of the letter w.

U+1D430

𝐰 (Mathematical Bold Small W) is a Unicode character used to represent bold w in math typography. It’s commonly used where consistent styling matters across fonts and platforms. You can copy it directly or use the provided codepoint escapes.

Mathematical Bold Small W Symbol Meaning

𝐰 is the Unicode character named “MATHEMATICAL BOLD SMALL W” (U+1D430). It belongs to the “Math” category and is specifically meant for mathematical text where a bold lowercase w is needed. In practice, designers and authors use it as a typographic variant rather than a plain “w”, especially in formulas, labels, and rendered math-like text. Since it is a dedicated Unicode code point, it can be copied directly for consistent appearance—assuming the target font supports mathematical alphanumeric bold characters.

Common uses

  • Type mathematical variables that require bold styling (w as a vector-like or emphasized variable)
  • Create consistent math-like labels in diagrams and infographics
  • Use in document headings or captions where “bold w” is stylistically preferred
  • Format plain-text representations of equations in social posts or chat
  • Design UI text that needs a math bold lowercase character distinct from normal w

Examples

𝐰 — Mathematical Bold Small W

  • 𝐰Let 𝐰 be a weight parameter.
  • 𝐰Compute f(𝐰) for the given input.
  • 𝐰Update 𝐰 using the gradient rule.
  • 𝐰The vector 𝐰 is normalized.
  • 𝐰We solve for 𝐰 numerically.

Variations

Ready to copy

Technical codes

UnicodeU+1D430
HTML Entity𝐰
HTML Code𝐰
CSS\1D430

FAQ

What does the Mathematical Bold Small W symbol mean?

𝐰 is the Unicode character named “MATHEMATICAL BOLD SMALL W” (U+1D430). It belongs to the “Math” category and is specifically meant for mathematical text where a bold lowercase w is needed. In practice, designers and authors use it as a typographic variant rather than a plain “w”, especially in formulas, labels, and rendered math-like text. Since it is a dedicated Unicode code point, it can be copied directly for consistent appearance—assuming the target font supports mathematical alphanumeric bold characters.

What Unicode character is 𝐰?

𝐰 is the Unicode character “MATHEMATICAL BOLD SMALL W” with code point U+1D430.

How can I copy 𝐰 into HTML?

Use the HTML entity: 𝐰

How do I include 𝐰 in CSS?

In CSS, you can use the escape form: \\1D430.

What JavaScript escape can I use for 𝐰?

In JavaScript, you can use: \\u{1D430}.