Technical information

Symbol
NameMusic natural sign
Unicode numberU+266E
CategoryAccidentals
DescriptionThe Unicode character ♮, or U+266E, is known as the "Music Natural Sign". It belongs to the "Miscellaneous Symbols" block and falls under the "Symbol, Other" category in the Unicode standard. This character is a graphic representation of the natural sign in music notation, which cancels a previous sharp or flat and returns a note to its original pitch. It's commonly used in written music to indicate that a note should be played at its natural pitch after it has been altered by a sharp or flat. The specific appearance and usage of this character can depend on the system and application it's being used in.

Encoding

HTML Entity♮
HTML Entity (hex)♮
HTML Entity (named)
URL Escape Code%E2%99%AE
UTF-8 (hex)0xE2 0x99 0xAE
UTF-8 (binary)11100010:10011001:10101110
UTF-160x266E
UTF-320x0000266E

Source Code

C, C++, and Java"\u266E"
CSS Code\266E
JavaScript"\u266E"
Perl\x{266E}
Python 2u"\u266E"
Python 3\u266E
Ruby\u{266E}

Preview

This Unicode character looks like this ♮ in sentence and in bold like this and in italic like this .

Font size:

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72px

CSS Property: font-weight

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HTML Forms and Input

input
disabled input
input-group
select
button
button

Code examples in HTML and CSS

<span>&#9838;</span>

            
span {
    content: "\266E";
}

The symbol in different fonts

-apple-system
Apple Color Emoji
Arial
BlinkMacSystemFont
Courier New
Georgia
Droid Sans
Helvetica
Noto Sans
Oxygen
Roboto
"Segoe UI"
sans-serif
Segoe UI Emoji
Segoe UI Symbol
system-ui
Times New Roman
Ubuntu
Verdana

References