U+1D4F

Superscript kᵏ

Superscript k is a monochrome text character from the Unicode Phonetic Extensions block, listed here under Superscript & Subscript. Copy it with one click, or use the hex, octal, decimal and HTML entity codes below to embed it in web pages, code, and documents. It is often searched for as "small", "letter", "raised".

Quick facts

Unicode
U+1D4F
Decimal
7503
Hex
0x1D4F
Octal
0o16517

Unicode identity

FormatValueCopy
Code pointOfficial Unicode notationU+1D4F
Official nameUnicodeData.txt, Unicode 18.0.0MODIFIER LETTER SMALL K
DecimalBase 107503
HexadecimalBase 160x1D4F
OctalBase 80o16517
BinaryBase 20001110101001111
General categoryLetter, modifierLm
Unicode blockU+1D00–U+1D7FPhonetic Extensions
PlaneBasic Multilingual Plane (BMP, Plane 0)

HTML & CSS

FormatValueCopy
HTML entity (decimal)ᵏ
HTML entity (hex)ᵏ
CSS content escapeUse inside content: "…"\1D4F
URL encodedPercent-encoded UTF-8%E1%B5%8F

Programming languages

FormatValueCopy
JavaScript / TypeScript\u1D4F
JSONUTF-16 surrogate pairs\u1D4F
Python\u1D4F
Java / C# / Kotlin\u1D4F

Byte encodings

FormatValueCopy
UTF-83 bytesE1 B5 8F
UTF-16 (BE)1D4F
UTF-32 (BE)00001D4F

How to type Superscript k

  • Windows

    Hold Alt and type +1D4F with the hex numeric keypad option enabled, or type 1D4F then press Alt+X in Word and most Office apps.

  • macOS

    Enable the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, hold Option, and type 1D4F. Or open Character Viewer (Control+Command+Space) and search "Superscript k".

  • Linux

    Press Ctrl+Shift+U, type 1d4f, then press Space or Enter in GTK apps. IBus and most terminals support the same sequence.

  • HTML, CSS & code

    Paste the character directly, or use the escapes above: ᵏ in HTML, \1D4F in CSS, and \u1D4F in JavaScript.

Official Unicode reference

Character name
MODIFIER LETTER SMALL K
Block
Phonetic Extensions (U+1D00–U+1D7F)
General category
Lm — Letter, modifier

Data from the Unicode Character Database, version 18.0.0. See the official code chart for the Phonetic Extensions block: U1D00.pdf (PDF, unicode.org).

Frequently asked questions

How do I copy the Superscript k symbol?

Click the Copy button at the top of this page, or select ᵏ and press Ctrl+C (Cmd+C on Mac). It is plain Unicode text, so it pastes into documents, chats, code, and design tools.

What is the Unicode code point for Superscript k?

Superscript k is U+1D4F (decimal 7503, hexadecimal 0x1D4F, octal 0o16517). It lives in the Phonetic Extensions block (U+1D00–U+1D7F) of the Basic Multilingual Plane (BMP, Plane 0).

What is the official Unicode name of Superscript k?

The Unicode Standard (version 18.0.0) names this character "MODIFIER LETTER SMALL K". Its General_Category is Lm (Letter, modifier).

What is the HTML code for Superscript k?

Use ᵏ or ᵏ. In CSS, use content: "\1D4F".

How do I type Superscript k in code?

JavaScript: "\u1D4F". Python: "\u1D4F". JSON and Java: "\u1D4F". The UTF-8 byte sequence is E1 B5 8F.

Is Superscript k an emoji?

No. Superscript k is a text symbol and renders as a monochrome glyph in the current font. Some platforms may offer an emoji variant when U+FE0F is appended.

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