UnicodeCharactercom
♪
U+266A · EIGHTH NOTE

Eighth Note

  • CodepointU+266A
  • NameEIGHTH NOTE
  • Decimal9834
  • BlockMiscellaneous Symbols (U+2600–U+26FF)
  • Plane0 — Basic Multilingual Plane
  • ScriptCommon
  • CategorySo — Other Symbol
  • Unicode version1.1 (1993)
  • Bidi classON — Other Neutral
  • Combining class0
  • East Asian widthA — Ambiguous
  • MirroredNo

About this character

U+266A (♪) is EIGHTH NOTE, a symbol in the Miscellaneous Symbols block. Its script is Common: it is shared by many writing systems rather than belonging to one. It was added in Unicode 1.1 (1993).

Its East Asian Width is Ambiguous: it takes one column in Western contexts and two in East Asian legacy contexts, a common cause of misaligned tables in terminals.

How to type ♪

§

Encodings & escapes

UTF-8 encoder →
UTF-8E2 99 AA3 bytes
UTF-16266A1 code unit
UTF-320000266A4 bytes
HTML named♪named character reference
HTML decimal♪
HTML hex♪
CSS\266Ain content: "…"
JavaScript\u266A
JSON\u266A
Python\u266A
Python\N{EIGHTH NOTE}by name
Java / C#\u266A
C / C++\u266Auniversal character name
Rust / Swift / PHP\u{266A}
Go\u266A
Ruby\u266A
Excel / Sheets=UNICHAR(9834)
URL-encoded%E2%99%AApercent-encoded UTF-8
§

Nearby in Miscellaneous Symbols

All in block →
U+2664♤White Spade Suit U+2665♥Black Heart Suit U+2666♦Black Diamond Suit U+2667♧White Club Suit U+2668♨Hot Springs U+2669♩Quarter Note U+266B♫Beamed Eighth Notes U+266C♬Beamed Sixteenth Notes U+266D♭Music Flat Sign U+266E♮Music Natural Sign U+266F♯Music Sharp Sign U+2670♰West Syriac Cross