U+0042 LATIN CAPITAL LETTER B

The Unicode character U+0042, officially named LATIN CAPITAL LETTER B, was introduced in Unicode version 1.1. It is part of the ASCII block, which belongs to the Basic Multilingual plane.

Categorized technically as a Uppercase Letter, this character typically falls under the Latin script. In terms of text layout and rendering, the glyph is not a composition and has narrow in East Asian typography. When placed in bidirectional text, it behaves as an Left-To-Right character. Its visual representation remains not mirrored regardless of the reading direction.