U+1D18F "𝆏" Musical Symbol Piano Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𝆏
U+1D18F "𝆏" Musical Symbol Piano is a typographic representation of an instruction found in musical scores, specifically directing a performer to play a passage "piano," meaning softly or quietly. This character belongs to the Musical Symbols block of the Unicode Standard, which encodes a wide range of notational elements used in Western music notation. Its design typically resembles a stylized lowercase italic "p" or a curved form, serving as a visual shorthand for dynamic markings. By encoding this symbol digitally, Unicode enables composers, editors, and musicians to accurately reproduce and share sheet music across different software platforms and digital texts without relying on specialized music fonts.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1D18F |
| Version Added | 3.1 |
| Name | Musical Symbol Piano |
| 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 0x86 0x8F |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD834 0xDD8F |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001D18F |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud834\udd8f |
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 |