Unicode Character "♪" (U+266A)

The character ♪ (Eighth Note) is represented by the Unicode codepoint U+266A. It is encoded in the Miscellaneous Symbols block, which belongs to the Basic Multilingual Plane. It was added to Unicode in version 1.1 (June, 1993). It is HTML encoded as ♪.

Main Unicode Properties

Name Eighth Note
Unicode Codepoint U+266A
Unicode Version 1.1 (June, 1993)
Block Miscellaneous Symbols
Plane Basic Multilingual Plane

Bidirectional Data

Bidirectional class Other Neutral (ON)
Is mirrored? No

Other Unicode Data

Category Other Symbol
Script Code for undetermined script
Combining Class Not Reordered

U+266A Conversion

HTML (decimal) ♪
HTML (hex) ♪
HTML (named) ♪
URL Escape Code %E2%99%AA
CSS \00266A
JavaScript, JSON \u266A
C, C++, Java \u266A
Python \u266A
Rust \u{266A}
Ruby \u266A

How to type "♪"

  • Windows ?: Hold Alt, then type 2 6 6 A. Release Alt.
  • Mac ?: Hold Alt ⌥, then type 2 6 6 A. Release Alt.

Preview

  • ♪
    Times, Times New Roman, serif
  • ♪
    Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif
  • ♪
    Courier, Courier New, monospace

UTF Encodings

UTF-8 (hex) 0xE2 0x99 0xAA
UTF-16 (hex) 0x266A
UTF-32 (hex) 0x0000266A

References