Musical Symbol Triangle Notehead Down White Symbol
๐ (U+1D14E) is a white triangle notehead pointing down, used in musical notation.
U+1D14E
๐ is a specific Unicode musical symbol used to show a triangle notehead pointing downward. Itโs handy when youโre writing or typesetting music text outside of full notation software. You can copy it directly or use its Unicode code point in your project.
Musical Symbol Triangle Notehead Down White Symbol Meaning
The symbol ๐ is named โMUSICAL SYMBOL TRIANGLE NOTEHEAD DOWN WHITEโ and has the code point U+1D14E. In musical notation contexts, โtriangle noteheadsโ are often used to indicate special pitch handling compared with standard noteheads. The โdownโ aspect describes the orientation of the triangle notehead, while โwhiteโ indicates a hollow/outlined style. As a single character, itโs useful for representing this visual element in environments that support Unicode text but not full score engravingโsuch as plain-text annotations, UI labels, or custom text-based score representations.
Common uses
- โขAdding a triangle notehead down symbol to lyric-less musical annotations in plain text
- โขCreating quick mockups of score elements in chat, docs, or design specs
- โขLabeling percussion or special-note techniques in education materials
- โขBuilding lightweight music UI elements where full notation software isnโt available
- โขUsing in social posts to visually indicate an alternate notehead style
Examples
๐ Musical Symbol Triangle Notehead Down White
- ๐ Use ๐ for the triangle notehead down on the beat.
- ๐ Technique mark: start with ๐ , then return to a normal head.
- ๐ In this example, the low passage is shown using ๐ .
- ๐ Notation note: the staff uses ๐ to highlight the special pitch.
- ๐ Replace the standard notehead with ๐ in your template.
Variations
Ready to copy
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+1D14E | |
| HTML Entity | 𝅎 | |
| HTML Code | 𝅎 | |
| CSS | \1D14E | |
| Decimal | 119118 |
How to type Musical Symbol Triangle Notehead Down White Symbol (๐ )
On Windows
In Word, type 1D14E then press Alt + X. Or open the emoji picker with Windows key + period.
On Mac
Press Control + Command + Space to open Character Viewer and search for the character.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 1d14e, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy ๐ with the button above and paste it wherever you need it โ this works on every device and in every app, with no keyboard shortcut to remember.
FAQ
What does the Musical Symbol Triangle Notehead Down White symbol mean?
The symbol ๐ is named โMUSICAL SYMBOL TRIANGLE NOTEHEAD DOWN WHITEโ and has the code point U+1D14E. In musical notation contexts, โtriangle noteheadsโ are often used to indicate special pitch handling compared with standard noteheads. The โdownโ aspect describes the orientation of the triangle notehead, while โwhiteโ indicates a hollow/outlined style. As a single character, itโs useful for representing this visual element in environments that support Unicode text but not full score engravingโsuch as plain-text annotations, UI labels, or custom text-based score representations.
What is the Unicode code point for ๐ ?
The Unicode code point for ๐ is U+1D14E.
How can I copy ๐ into my document?
Copy the character directly from this page, or paste the HTML entity 𝅎.
Where is ๐ mainly used?
Itโs mainly used where Unicode text is allowed but full music engraving isnโtโsuch as annotations, labels, templates, and UI text.
Will ๐ display correctly in every font?
Not always. Display depends on whether the chosen font supports this Unicode musical symbol.