Mathematical Fraktur Capital N Symbol
π is the Mathematical Fraktur Capital N character used mainly for styled mathematical notation.
U+1D511
The character π is named Mathematical Fraktur Capital N. Itβs part of the Unicode Mathematical Alphanumeric Symbols block. You can copy it directly or use its Unicode/HTML/CSS/JavaScript escapes.
Mathematical Fraktur Capital N Symbol Meaning
π (MATHEMATICAL FRAKTUR CAPITAL N, U+1D511) is a styled capital βNβ in the Fraktur (blackletter) script. In math-heavy documents, Fraktur letters are commonly used to distinguish different sets, families, or named objects from other typography (for example, to visually separate a specific βNβ from standard Latin N). Because itβs a Unicode character rather than a font workaround, it renders consistently across platforms that support the symbol. You can include it in plain text, web pages, and developer code using the provided HTML entity, CSS escape, or JavaScript escape.
Common uses
- β’Labeling a named mathematical set or object with a distinct Fraktur style
- β’Writing TeX-like notation in environments that support Unicode math characters
- β’Designing posters, slides, or infographics that use Fraktur lettering for emphasis
- β’Authoring technical content where Unicode math symbols are preferred over images
- β’Creating consistent identifiers in math-focused documents and templates
Examples
π β Mathematical Fraktur Capital N
- πLet π be a set used in our construction.
- πWe define π = { n β β : n is even }.
- πConsider the family π of functions on the interval.
- πLet π act on a vector space.
- πThe object π is closed under composition.
Variations
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Technical codes
| Unicode | U+1D511 | |
| HTML Entity | 𝔑 | |
| HTML Code | 𝔑 | |
| CSS | \1D511 | |
| Decimal | 120081 |
How to type Mathematical Fraktur Capital N Symbol (π)
On Windows
In Word, type 1D511 then press Alt + X. Or open the emoji picker with Windows key + period.
On Mac
Press Control + Command + Space to open Character Viewer and search for the character.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 1d511, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy π with the button above and paste it wherever you need it β this works on every device and in every app, with no keyboard shortcut to remember.
FAQ
What does the Mathematical Fraktur Capital N symbol mean?
π (MATHEMATICAL FRAKTUR CAPITAL N, U+1D511) is a styled capital βNβ in the Fraktur (blackletter) script. In math-heavy documents, Fraktur letters are commonly used to distinguish different sets, families, or named objects from other typography (for example, to visually separate a specific βNβ from standard Latin N). Because itβs a Unicode character rather than a font workaround, it renders consistently across platforms that support the symbol. You can include it in plain text, web pages, and developer code using the provided HTML entity, CSS escape, or JavaScript escape.
What is the Unicode code point for π?
π is U+1D511 (MATHEMATICAL FRAKTUR CAPITAL N).
How can I copy π for use in web pages?
Copy the character directly, or use the HTML entity: 𝔑.
What CSS escape can I use for π?
Use the CSS escape \\1D511.
What JavaScript escape works for π?
Use \\u{1D511} in JavaScript.