U+1D18B "𝆋" Musical Symbol Combining Triple Tongue Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𝆋
U+1D18B "𝆋" Musical Symbol Combining Triple Tongue is a combining mark used in musical notation, specifically within the domain of wind instrument performance. It indicates a rapid triple-tonguing technique, where the player articulates a series of quick notes using the syllables "tu-tu-ku" or a similar pattern, often applied to flute or brass parts. This symbol is placed above or below a note or passage in a score to instruct the musician to produce a staccato, percussive effect by dividing the sound into three distinct, evenly spaced attacks.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1D18B |
| Version Added | 3.1 |
| Name | Musical Symbol Combining Triple Tongue |
| Block | Musical Symbols |
| General Category | Nonspacing Mark |
| Canonical Combining Class | Below |
| Bidirectional Class | Nonspacing Mark |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𝆋 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𝆋 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x9D 0x86 0x8B |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD834 0xDD8B |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001D18B |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud834\udd8b |