What is the difference between Mathematical Sans-serif Bold Italic Capital Eta and Latin Capital Letter H?

Mathematical Sans-serif Bold Italic Capital Eta is U+1D796 in the Mathematical Alphanumeric Symbols block. Latin Capital Letter H is U+0048 in the Basic Latin block. They are distinct Unicode codepoints and may appear visually similar depending on the font.

What is the HTML entity for Mathematical Sans-serif Bold Italic Capital Eta?

The HTML entity for Mathematical Sans-serif Bold Italic Capital Eta (U+1D796) is 𝞖.

What is the HTML entity for Latin Capital Letter H?

The HTML entity for Latin Capital Letter H (U+0048) is H.

Are Mathematical Sans-serif Bold Italic Capital Eta and Latin Capital Letter H the same Unicode character?

No. Mathematical Sans-serif Bold Italic Capital Eta is U+1D796 (decimal 120726) and Latin Capital Letter H is U+0048 (decimal 72). They are separate codepoints.

What are the UTF-8 encodings of Mathematical Sans-serif Bold Italic Capital Eta and Latin Capital Letter H?

Mathematical Sans-serif Bold Italic Capital Eta (U+1D796) encodes as F0 9D 9E 96 in UTF-8. Latin Capital Letter H (U+0048) encodes as 48 in UTF-8.

Mathematical Sans-serif Bold Italic Capital Eta vs Latin Capital Letter H

Compare two Unicode characters side by side — encodings, HTML entities, escape sequences, and Unicode properties. Useful for distinguishing visually similar characters like hyphens and dashes, quotation marks, or homoglyphs.

𝞖

Mathematical Sans-serif Bold Italic Capital Eta

U+1D796

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Latin Capital Letter H

U+0048

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Property Comparison

Property	Mathematical Sans-serif Bold Italic Capital Eta	Latin Capital Letter H
Codepoint	`U+1D796`	`U+0048`
Decimal	`120726`	`72`
HTML Entity	`𝞖`	`H`
HTML Decimal	`𝞖`	`H`
HTML Hex	`𝞖`	`H`
UTF-8	`F0 9D 9E 96`	`48`
UTF-16	`D8 35 DF 96`	`00 48`
UTF-32	`0001D796`	`00000048`
CSS Escape	`\1D796`	`\48`
JS Escape	`\uD835\uDF96`	`\u0048`
Python Escape	`\U0001D796`	`\u0048`
URL Encoded	`%F0%9D%9E%96`	`H`
Category	`Uppercase Letter (Lu)`	`Uppercase Letter (Lu)`
Block	`Mathematical Alphanumeric Symbols`	`Basic Latin`
Script	`Common`	`Latin`
Bidi Class	`L`	`L`
Unicode Version	`3.1`	`1.1`

Rows highlighted in amber differ between the two characters.

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