U+212C SCRIPT CAPITAL B

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Decimal / Nº
8492
General Category
Script
Bidi Category
Left-To-Right
East Asian Width
no designated width
Combining Class
Not Reordered
Decomposition
Unknown

Character Details

The Unicode character U+212C, officially named SCRIPT CAPITAL B, was introduced in Unicode version 1.1. It is part of the Letterlike Symbols block, which belongs to the Basic Multilingual plane. Previously, it was also referred to as SCRIPT B.

Categorized technically as a Uppercase Letter, this character typically falls under the Common script. In terms of text layout and rendering, the glyph is Unknown and has no designated width 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.

Representations & Encodings

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8492 Copied!
UTF-8 E2 84 AC Copied!
UTF-16 21 2C Copied!
UTF-32 00 00 21 2C Copied!
URL-Quoted %E2%84%AC Copied!
HTML hex reference ℬ Copied!
RFC 5137 \u'212C' Copied!
Bash and Zsh (inside echo -e) \u212C Copied!
C and C++ \u212c Copied!
C# \u212c Copied!
CSS \00212C Copied!
Excel =UNICHAR(8492) Copied!
Go \u212c Copied!
JavaScript \u212C Copied!
Modern JavaScript (since ES6) \u{212c} Copied!
JSON \u212C Copied!
Java \u212C Copied!
Lua \u{212C} Copied!
Matlab char(8492) Copied!
Perl \x{212C} Copied!
PHP \u{212c} Copied!
PostgreSQL U&'\212C' Copied!
PowerShell `u{212C} Copied!
Python \u212c Copied!
Ruby \u{212c} Copied!
Rust \u{212c} Copied!