Technical information

Symbol
NameDouble-struck capital n
Unicode numberU+2115
CategoryDouble-struck symbols
DescriptionThe Unicode character ℕ, or U+2115, is known as the "Double-struck Capital N". It belongs to the "Letterlike Symbols" block and falls under the "Letter, Uppercase" category according to the Unicode standard. The symbol ℕ is commonly used in mathematics to represent the set of natural numbers. This character set includes the positive integers (1, 2, 3, etc.) and sometimes zero, depending on the context. Double-struck letters are often used to represent sets of numbers in mathematical contexts. The use of the double-struck style helps distinguish the symbol ℕ from the regular uppercase letter "N", adding clarity to mathematical expressions.

Encoding

HTML Entityℕ
HTML Entity (hex)ℕ
HTML Entity (named)
URL Escape Code%E2%84%95
UTF-8 (hex)0xE2 0x84 0x95
UTF-8 (binary)11100010:10000100:10010101
UTF-160x2115
UTF-320x00002115

Source Code

C, C++, and Java"\u2115"
CSS Code\2115
JavaScript"\u2115"
Perl\x{2115}
Python 2u"\u2115"
Python 3\u2115
Ruby\u{2115}

Preview

This Unicode character looks like this ℕ in sentence and in bold like this and in italic like this .

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HTML Forms and Input

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Code examples in HTML and CSS

<span>&#8469;</span>

            
span {
    content: "\2115";
}

The symbol in different fonts

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