Music note symbols

Tap the box to copy โ™ช. Below: what it means and every way to type it.

Tap to copyEighth note
U+266A

Music note symbols and related symbols

11 symbols, each with its codes and shortcuts.

SymbolNameCodeHTMLWindowsMacLaTeX
Eighth noteU+266A♪Alt + 13
Beamed eighth notesU+266B♫Alt + 14
Quarter noteU+2669♩
Beamed sixteenth notesU+266C♬
Music flat signU+266D♭\flat
Music natural signU+266E♮\natural
Music sharp signU+266F♯\sharp
Musical symbol g clefU+1D11E𝄞
Musical symbol f clefU+1D122𝄢
Musical noteU+1F3B5🎵
Multiple musical notesU+1F3B6🎶

About the music note symbols

โ™ช is an eighth note, โ™ซ beamed eighth notes, โ™ฉ a quarter note. โ™ญ โ™ฎ โ™ฏ are flat, natural and sharp, and ๐„ž is the treble clef.

Common uses: song names, playlists, lyrics captions and music theory.

Unicode name
Eighth Note
Code point
U+266A
Windows
Alt + 13
Mac
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Typing โ™ช on any device

Copy and paste

Tap the โ™ช above or any symbol in the table. It goes straight to your clipboard.

Windows

Hold Alt and type 13 on the number pad, then let go of Alt. In Word, type 266A and press Alt + X. In other apps, the emoji panel (Windows key + .) has a symbols tab you can search.

Mac

The Character Viewer (Control + Command + Space) finds any symbol by name.

iPhone and Android

Copy it from this page, or set up a text replacement in your keyboard settings so a short code like ;sym turns into the symbol.

HTML

Use ♪ or ♪.

Questions people ask

How do I type โ™ช on a keyboard?

On Windows, hold Alt and type 13 on the number pad. On a Mac, open the Character Viewer with Control + Command + Space.

What is the Unicode code point for โ™ช?

U+266A, named EIGHTH NOTE in the Unicode standard.

What does โ™ช mean?

โ™ช is an eighth note, โ™ซ beamed eighth notes, โ™ฉ a quarter note. โ™ญ โ™ฎ โ™ฏ are flat, natural and sharp, and ๐„ž is the treble clef.

Where is โ™ช used?

Song names, playlists, lyrics captions and music theory.

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Updated November 13, 2026