| Symbol Name | Eighth Note |
| Unicode Version | 1.1 |
| Unicode | U+266A |
| Unicode block | |
| General category | Other Symbol (So) |
| CSS Code | \266A |
| Hex Code | 0x266A |
| HTML Code | ♪ |
| LaTeX | \text{EIGHTHNOTE} |
| Symbol | ♪ |
| URL encode (UTF-8 percent) | %E2%99%AA |
| Spoken / screen reader name | Eighth Note |
| UTF-8 | E2 99 AA |
| UTF-16 | 266A |
| UTF-32 | 0000266A |
1\documentclass{article}2\usepackage{pifont}3\text{EIGHTHNOTE}4\end{document}You can type the eighth note symbol on most modern devices with the help of following methods:
Alt + 9834 on Windows (numeric keypad with Num Lock), or insert via Character Map.
Edit → Emoji & Symbols, search "eighth note", or use Unicode Hex Input with 266A.
Ctrl + Shift + U, type 266a, then Enter (layout-dependent).
Paste from this page, use text replacement, or pick from the emoji keyboard.
Paste from this page or use a keyboard with musical notation symbol support.
1span.eighth-note::before { content: "\266A"; font-family: "Bravura Text", "Segoe UI Symbol", serif; }1<span>♪</span>Eighth Note symbol's representation in different programming languages can be found in the table below:
| Language | Representation |
|---|---|
| JavaScript / TypeScript | '\u266A' or String.fromCodePoint(9834) |
| Python | '\N{EIGHTH NOTE}' or chr(9834) |
| Rust | '\u{266A}' |
| C / C++ | UTF-8 source or wchar_t with U+266A |
| Go | string(rune(0x266A)) |
| Ruby | "\u{266A}" |