Unicode Character "♯" U+266F Music Sharp Sign

Unicode Version 15.1

Summary

The unicode character "♯" at code point U+266F is Music Sharp Sign. It is a character in the Miscellaneous Symbols block and is part of the Common script. The character is a math symbol. The UTF-8 encoding of "♯" is 0xE2 0x99 0xAF and the UTF-16 encoding is 0x266F.

General Properties

Code Point U+266F
Version Added 1.1
Name Music Sharp Sign
Unicode 1.0 Name Sharp
Block Miscellaneous Symbols
General Category Math Symbol
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Other Neutral

Encodings

HTML Entity ♯
HTML Decimal Encoding ♯
HTML Hex Encoding ♯
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE2 0x99 0xAF
UTF-16 Encoding 0x266F
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000266F
C/C++/Java Escape \u266f

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
NFKD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Line Break Ambiguous (Alphabetic or Ideographic)
East Asian Width Ambiguous
Script Common
Script Extensions Common
Indic Syllabic Category Other
Pattern Syntax Yes
Math Yes
Vertical Orientation Upright
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Other
Word Break Other
Sentence Break Other
Extended Pictographic Yes