What is the difference between Greek Vocal Notation Symbol-21 and Carian Letter K?

Greek Vocal Notation Symbol-21 is U+1D214 in the Ancient Greek Musical Notation block. Carian Letter K is U+102BC in the Carian block. They are distinct Unicode codepoints and may appear visually similar depending on the font.

What is the HTML entity for Greek Vocal Notation Symbol-21?

The HTML entity for Greek Vocal Notation Symbol-21 (U+1D214) is 𝈔.

What is the HTML entity for Carian Letter K?

The HTML entity for Carian Letter K (U+102BC) is 𐊼.

Are Greek Vocal Notation Symbol-21 and Carian Letter K the same Unicode character?

No. Greek Vocal Notation Symbol-21 is U+1D214 (decimal 119316) and Carian Letter K is U+102BC (decimal 66236). They are separate codepoints.

What are the UTF-8 encodings of Greek Vocal Notation Symbol-21 and Carian Letter K?

Greek Vocal Notation Symbol-21 (U+1D214) encodes as F0 9D 88 94 in UTF-8. Carian Letter K (U+102BC) encodes as F0 90 8A BC in UTF-8.

Greek Vocal Notation Symbol-21 vs Carian Letter K

Compare two Unicode characters side by side — encodings, HTML entities, escape sequences, and Unicode properties. Useful for distinguishing visually similar characters like hyphens and dashes, quotation marks, or homoglyphs.

𝈔

Greek Vocal Notation Symbol-21

U+1D214

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𐊼

Carian Letter K

U+102BC

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Property Comparison

Property	Greek Vocal Notation Symbol-21	Carian Letter K
Codepoint	`U+1D214`	`U+102BC`
Decimal	`119316`	`66236`
HTML Entity	`𝈔`	`𐊼`
HTML Decimal	`𝈔`	`𐊼`
HTML Hex	`𝈔`	`𐊼`
UTF-8	`F0 9D 88 94`	`F0 90 8A BC`
UTF-16	`D8 34 DE 14`	`D8 00 DE BC`
UTF-32	`0001D214`	`000102BC`
CSS Escape	`\1D214`	`\102BC`
JS Escape	`\uD834\uDE14`	`\uD800\uDEBC`
Python Escape	`\U0001D214`	`\U000102BC`
URL Encoded	`%F0%9D%88%94`	`%F0%90%8A%BC`
Category	`Other Symbol (So)`	`Other Letter (Lo)`
Block	`Ancient Greek Musical Notation`	`Carian`
Script	`Greek`	`Carian`
Bidi Class	`ON`	`L`
Unicode Version	`4.1`	`5.1`

Rows highlighted in amber differ between the two characters.

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