Modifier Letter Small U

Copy and paste the modifier letter small u symbol (U+1D58) instantly. Part of the Phonetic Extensions Unicode block.

Works everywhere: websites, documents, social media, code editors

Character Codes

UnicodeU+1D58
HTML Entityᵘ
CSS Code\1D58
JavaScript\u{1D58}
Decimalᵘ

About This Symbol

Name
Modifier Letter Small U
Unicode Block
Phonetic Extensions
Code Point
U+1D58

The Modifier Letter Small U () is a Unicode character assigned to the Phonetic Extensions block at code point U+1D58. This block contains characters used across a variety of applications including technical documentation, web development, mathematical notation, and everyday digital communication. The modifier letter small u symbol can be inserted directly into text or referenced through its HTML entity, CSS code, or JavaScript escape sequence for use in websites and applications.

How to Use

  • 1.Click "Copy Symbol" above to copy to your clipboard
  • 2.Paste it anywhere with Ctrl+V (or Cmd+V on Mac)
  • 3.Or use the HTML entity ᵘ in your code
  • 4.For CSS, use \1D58 with the content property

Understanding Modifier Letter Small U

Among the characters in the Phonetic Extensions block, the modifier letter small u (ᵘ) at U+1D58 fills a specific niche. Its inclusion in the Unicode standard reflects real-world demand for this particular symbol in digital text, enabling authors and developers to reference it unambiguously.

The hexadecimal value 1D58 places this character at decimal position 7512 in the Unicode table. In UTF-8, it is encoded in three bytes, which affects storage considerations when this character appears frequently in a document. For web use, the HTML entity ᵘ provides a reliable fallback when direct character insertion is not possible.

Known by its descriptive name referencing "modifier letter," this character serves a specific role that generic symbols cannot fill. It appears in specialized typography, technical standards, and digital content where precision in symbol choice directly affects meaning or layout.

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