This is the Unicode character MUSICAL SYMBOL BEGIN PHRASE, code point U+1D179 (decimal 119161) in the Musical Symbols block, added in Unicode 3.1. In HTML write 𝅹, and in UTF-8 it is the 4 bytes F0 9D 85 B9.
Codes
| Where | How to write it |
|---|---|
| Code point | U+1D179 |
| Decimal | 119161 |
| UTF-8 bytes | F0 9D 85 B9 |
| UTF-16 (big-endian) | D834 DD79 |
| UTF-32 | 0001D179 |
| HTML decimal | 𝅹 |
| HTML hex | 𝅹 |
| CSS | \1D179 |
| JavaScript | \u{1D179} or \uD834\uDD79 |
| JSON | \uD834\uDD79 |
| Python | \U0001D179 |
| Python by name | \N{MUSICAL SYMBOL BEGIN PHRASE} |
| Java, C# | \uD834\uDD79 |
| Rust, Swift | \u{1D179} |
| Go, C, C++ | \U0001D179 |
| URL (percent-encoded) | %F0%9D%85%B9 |
JavaScript and JSON strings store text as UTF-16, so this character takes two code units (a surrogate pair) and "x".length is 2. Python 3 strings count code points, so its length there is 1.
Properties
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | MUSICAL SYMBOL BEGIN PHRASE |
| Code point | U+1D179 (decimal 119161) |
| Block | Musical Symbols (U+1D100–U+1D1FF) |
| General category | Cf: Format character |
| Script | Common |
| Bidirectional class | BN: Boundary neutral |
| Mirrored in right-to-left text | No |
| First in Unicode version | 3.1 |
Nearby in Musical Symbols
- U+1D171 Musical Symbol Combining Flag-4
- U+1D172 Musical Symbol Combining Flag-5
- U+1D173 Musical Symbol Begin Beam
- U+1D174 Musical Symbol End Beam
- U+1D175 Musical Symbol Begin Tie
- U+1D176 Musical Symbol End Tie
- U+1D177 Musical Symbol Begin Slur
- U+1D178 Musical Symbol End Slur
- U+1D17A Musical Symbol End Phrase
- U+1D17B Musical Symbol Combining Accent
- U+1D17C Musical Symbol Combining Staccato
- U+1D17D Musical Symbol Combining Tenuto
- U+1D17E Musical Symbol Combining Staccatissimo
- U+1D17F Musical Symbol Combining Marcato
- U+1D180 Musical Symbol Combining Marcato-Staccato
- U+1D181 Musical Symbol Combining Accent-Staccato
All 256 characters: Musical Symbols.
Official reference
Questions people ask
- What is the HTML code for MUSICAL SYMBOL BEGIN PHRASE?
- Use 𝅹 (decimal) or 𝅹 (hex).
- What is the UTF-8 encoding of U+1D179?
- F0 9D 85 B9 (hex), 4 bytes. In a URL it is %F0%9D%85%B9.
- How do I write U+1D179 in JavaScript or Python?
- JavaScript: \u{1D179} or \uD834\uDD79. Python: \U0001D179.
Source
Unicode Character Database 18.0.0 (Unicode License v3); HTML entity names from the WHATWG HTML Standard (CC BY 4.0). The encodings above are computed from the code point and checked against Python's encoders. How the character looks depends on your fonts.
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