Mathematical Fraktur Capital P Symbol
π is the Mathematical Fraktur Capital P symbol (U+1D513) used for styled math letters.
U+1D513
π is a Unicode symbol named MATHEMATICAL FRAKTUR CAPITAL P. Itβs commonly used in mathematical writing and typography when a Fraktur-style uppercase P is needed. Copy it directly, or use the Unicode code point for reliable rendering.
Mathematical Fraktur Capital P Symbol Meaning
π is a Fraktur-styled uppercase letter P provided by Unicode as βMATHEMATICAL FRAKTUR CAPITAL Pβ (U+1D513). Visually, itβs distinct from regular βPβ or italic βπβ, which helps differentiate categories, sets, operators, or named objects in mathematical text. In practice, it appears in documents where authors choose Fraktur letters for particular conventions (for example, denoting a specific set or structure). Because it is a dedicated Unicode character, it can be used in plain text and will render correctly in fonts that support U+1D513.
Common uses
- β’Labeling sets or named mathematical objects with a Fraktur-style βPβ.
- β’Writing handwritten-looking or decorative math in LaTeX-free text using Unicode.
- β’Creating consistent typography in math-heavy documents and slide decks.
- β’Using styled letters for notation in articles, notes, and e-learning materials.
- β’Adding distinctive branding or notation in STEM-related social media graphics.
Examples
π β Mathematical Fraktur Capital P
- πLet π be a set of primes.
- πDefine the function f: π β β.
- πThe vector space π satisfies the given axioms.
- πWe write π for the parameter family.
- πConsider an element π in the construction.
Variations
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Technical codes
| Unicode | U+1D513 | |
| HTML Entity | 𝔓 | |
| HTML Code | 𝔓 | |
| CSS | \1D513 | |
| Decimal | 120083 |
How to type Mathematical Fraktur Capital P Symbol (π)
On Windows
In Word, type 1D513 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 1d513, 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 P symbol mean?
π is a Fraktur-styled uppercase letter P provided by Unicode as βMATHEMATICAL FRAKTUR CAPITAL Pβ (U+1D513). Visually, itβs distinct from regular βPβ or italic βπβ, which helps differentiate categories, sets, operators, or named objects in mathematical text. In practice, it appears in documents where authors choose Fraktur letters for particular conventions (for example, denoting a specific set or structure). Because it is a dedicated Unicode character, it can be used in plain text and will render correctly in fonts that support U+1D513.
What is the Unicode code point for π?
π is U+1D513 (MATHEMATICAL FRAKTUR CAPITAL P).
How do I copy π reliably?
Copy the character directly from this page. For programming or precise control, use the code point U+1D513.
Will π display correctly on all devices?
It depends on whether the font supports U+1D513. Most modern Unicode-capable fonts in math/typography contexts handle it.
Is π the same as the regular letter P?
No. π is a specific Unicode character with Fraktur styling, so itβs distinct from βPβ and from other styled P characters.