U+1D104 "𝄄" Musical Symbol Dashed Barline Unicode Character

U+1D104 "𝄄" Musical Symbol Dashed Barline is a typographic representation of a standard notation sign found in Western musical scores, used to indicate a structural division within a piece that is less definitive than a final barline but more significant than a regular barline. Typically drawn as a thin vertical line with small gaps, this symbol often marks a change in time signature, key signature, or a major musical section, such as the end of a phrase or a rehearsal point, without implying a full stop. It helps musicians and readers visually parse the composition's form, providing a clear but permeable boundary between distinct musical ideas.

General Properties

Code Point	U+1D104
Version Added	3.1
Name	Musical Symbol Dashed Barline
Block	Musical Symbols
General Category	Other Symbol
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Left To Right

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	𝄄
HTML Hex Encoding	𝄄
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x9D 0x84 0x84
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD834 0xDD04
UTF-32 Encoding	0x0001D104
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud834\udd04

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check	Yes
NFD Quick Check	Yes
NFKC Quick Check	Yes
NFKD Quick Check	Yes
Numeric Type	None
Numeric Value	NaN
Line Break	Alphabetic
Script	Common
Script Extensions	Common
Indic Syllabic Category	Other
Vertical Orientation	Upright
Grapheme Base	Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break	Other
Word Break	Other
Sentence Break	Other