U+1F39D "🎝" Beamed Descending Musical Notes Unicode Character

U+1F39D "🎝" Beamed Descending Musical Notes is a pictographic symbol within the Miscellaneous Symbols and Pictographs block, representing a cluster of two or more eighth notes connected by a beam and tilted or positioned to imply a downward melodic contour or deceleration in tempo. Often used in digital communication to convey music, song, melody, or an energetic yet fading or gliding auditory experience, it visually differs from the more common ascending or straight beamed notes by suggesting a specific sense of movement or resolution in a musical phrase. This character finds frequent application in social media posts, text messages, and music-themed graphics to evoke mood, celebration, or the act of listening to melodies, particularly those with a descending or calming quality.

General Properties

Code Point	U+1F39D
Version Added	7.0
Name	Beamed Descending Musical Notes
Block	Miscellaneous Symbols and Pictographs
General Category	Other Symbol
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Other Neutral

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	🎝
HTML Hex Encoding	🎝
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x9F 0x8E 0x9D
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD83C 0xDF9D
UTF-32 Encoding	0x0001F39D
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud83c\udf9d

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