What is the difference between Greek Vocal Notation Symbol-23 and Latin Capital Letter R?

Greek Vocal Notation Symbol-23 is U+1D216 in the Ancient Greek Musical Notation block. Latin Capital Letter R is U+0052 in the Basic Latin 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-23?

The HTML entity for Greek Vocal Notation Symbol-23 (U+1D216) is 𝈖.

What is the HTML entity for Latin Capital Letter R?

The HTML entity for Latin Capital Letter R (U+0052) is R.

Are Greek Vocal Notation Symbol-23 and Latin Capital Letter R the same Unicode character?

No. Greek Vocal Notation Symbol-23 is U+1D216 (decimal 119318) and Latin Capital Letter R is U+0052 (decimal 82). They are separate codepoints.

What are the UTF-8 encodings of Greek Vocal Notation Symbol-23 and Latin Capital Letter R?

Greek Vocal Notation Symbol-23 (U+1D216) encodes as F0 9D 88 96 in UTF-8. Latin Capital Letter R (U+0052) encodes as 52 in UTF-8.

Greek Vocal Notation Symbol-23 vs Latin Capital Letter R

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-23

U+1D216

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Latin Capital Letter R

U+0052

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Property Comparison

Property	Greek Vocal Notation Symbol-23	Latin Capital Letter R
Codepoint	`U+1D216`	`U+0052`
Decimal	`119318`	`82`
HTML Entity	`𝈖`	`R`
HTML Decimal	`𝈖`	`R`
HTML Hex	`𝈖`	`R`
UTF-8	`F0 9D 88 96`	`52`
UTF-16	`D8 34 DE 16`	`00 52`
UTF-32	`0001D216`	`00000052`
CSS Escape	`\1D216`	`\52`
JS Escape	`\uD834\uDE16`	`\u0052`
Python Escape	`\U0001D216`	`\u0052`
URL Encoded	`%F0%9D%88%96`	`R`
Category	`Other Symbol (So)`	`Uppercase Letter (Lu)`
Block	`Ancient Greek Musical Notation`	`Basic Latin`
Script	`Greek`	`Latin`
Bidi Class	`ON`	`L`
Unicode Version	`4.1`	`1.1`

Rows highlighted in amber differ between the two characters.

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