U+2669 QUARTER NOTE
U+2669 was added to Unicode in version 1.1 (1993). It belongs to the block
This character is a Other Symbol and is commonly used, that is, in no specific script. The character is also known as crotchet.
The glyph is not a composition. It has a Ambiguous East Asian Width. In bidirectional context it acts as Other Neutral and is not mirrored. The glyph can, under circumstances, be confused with 1 other glyphs. In text U+2669 behaves as Ambiguous (Alphabetic or Ideographic) regarding line breaks. It has type Other for sentence and Other for word breaks. The Grapheme Cluster Break is Any.
The Wikipedia has the following information about this codepoint:
A quarter note (American) or crotchet ( KROTCH-it)"Collins Dictionary". (British) is a musical note played for one quarter of the duration of a whole note (or semibreve). Quarter notes are notated with a filled-in oval note head and a straight, flagless stem. The stem usually points upwards if it is below the middle line of the staff, and downwards if it is on or above the middle line. An upward stem is placed on the right side of the notehead, a downward stem is placed on the left (see image). The Unicode symbol is U+2669 (♩).
A quarter rest (or crotchet rest) denotes a silence of the same duration as a quarter note. It typically appears as the symbol , or occasionally, as the older symbol .
Representations
System | Representation |
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Nº | 9833 |
UTF-8 | E2 99 A9 |
UTF-16 | 26 69 |
UTF-32 | 00 00 26 69 |
URL-Quoted | %E2%99%A9 |
HTML-Escape | ♩ |
Wrong windows-1252 Mojibake | â© |
alias | crotchet |
Encoding: EUC-KR (hex bytes) | A2 DB |
LATEX | \quarternote |
Adobe Glyph List | quarternote |
digraph | Md |
Related Characters
Confusables
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Complete Record
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Other | |
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Ambiguous | |
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