Unicode Character "♬" (U+266C)

The character ♬ (Beamed Sixteenth Notes) is represented by the Unicode codepoint U+266C. 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 Beamed Sixteenth Notes
Unicode Codepoint U+266C
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+266C Conversion

HTML (decimal) ♬
HTML (hex) ♬
HTML (named) -
URL Escape Code %E2%99%AC
CSS \00266C
JavaScript, JSON \u266C
C, C++, Java \u266C
Python \u266C
Rust \u{266C}
Ruby \u266C

How to type "♬"

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

Preview

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

UTF Encodings

UTF-8 (hex) 0xE2 0x99 0xAC
UTF-16 (hex) 0x266C
UTF-32 (hex) 0x0000266C

References