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U+1D459 Β· MATHEMATICAL ITALIC SMALL L

Mathematical Italic Small L

  • CodepointU+1D459
  • NameMATHEMATICAL ITALIC SMALL L
  • Decimal119897
  • BlockMathematical Alphanumeric Symbols (U+1D400–U+1D7FF)
  • Plane1 β€” Supplementary Multilingual Plane
  • ScriptCommon
  • CategoryLl β€” Lowercase Letter
  • Unicode version3.1 (2001)
  • Bidi classL β€” Left-to-Right
  • Combining class0
  • East Asian widthN β€” Neutral
  • MirroredNo

About this character

U+1D459 (𝑙) is MATHEMATICAL ITALIC SMALL L, a lowercase letter in the Mathematical Alphanumeric Symbols block. Its script is Common: it is shared by many writing systems rather than belonging to one. It was added in Unicode 3.1 (2001).

It is a font variant of U+006C l (compatibility decomposition <font>). NFC and NFD leave it alone, but NFKC and NFKD replace it with U+006C l. Search engines, identifier checks and username systems that apply NFKC will treat the two as the same text.

How to type 𝑙

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Encodings & escapes

UTF-8 encoder β†’
UTF-8F0 9D 91 994 bytes
UTF-16D835 DC59surrogate pair
UTF-320001D4594 bytes
HTML decimal&#119897;
HTML hex&#x1D459;
CSS\1D459in content: "…"
JavaScript\u{1D459}ES2015+
JavaScript\uD835\uDC59surrogate pair
JSON\uD835\uDC59
Python\U0001D459
Python\N{MATHEMATICAL ITALIC SMALL L}by name
Java / C#\uD835\uDC59
C / C++\U0001D459universal character name
Rust / Swift / PHP\u{1D459}
Go\U0001D459
Ruby\u{1D459}
Excel / Sheets=UNICHAR(119897)
URL-encoded%F0%9D%91%99percent-encoded UTF-8
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Normalization forms

Normalizer β†’
NFCunchanged
NFDunchanged
NFKCU+006C l
NFKDU+006C l
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Looks similar

Characters that Unicode’s security data (UTS #39 confusables) lists as visually confusable with this one. Useful for spotting lookalike spoofing in URLs and usernames.

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Nearby in Mathematical Alphanumeric Symbols

All in block β†’
U+1D453𝑓Mathematical Italic Small F U+1D454𝑔Mathematical Italic Small G U+1D456𝑖Mathematical Italic Small I U+1D457𝑗Mathematical Italic Small J U+1D458π‘˜Mathematical Italic Small K U+1D45Aπ‘šMathematical Italic Small M U+1D45B𝑛Mathematical Italic Small N U+1D45Cπ‘œMathematical Italic Small O U+1D45D𝑝Mathematical Italic Small P U+1D45Eπ‘žMathematical Italic Small Q U+1D45Fπ‘ŸMathematical Italic Small R