๐„ป

Whole Rest

Unicode
U+1D13B
Category
Musical
HTML Entity
𝄻
CSS
\1D13B
The ๐„ป symbol represents a whole rest in standard musical notation, indicating a period of silence that lasts for the duration of a whole note (or semibreve). Located in the Unicode Musical Symbols block, it is primarily used by digital scoring software, music theory educators, and musicians to accurately render sheet music inline. Visually, it appears as a solid rectangular block that typically hangs down from the fourth line of a musical staff.

How to Type

Windows
Type 1D13B then press Alt + X in Microsoft Word, or use Character Map
macOS
Control + Command + Space then search "Whole Rest"
Linux
Ctrl + Shift + U, then type 1d13b and press Enter
HTML
𝄻

In Programming

Used within music notation software, MIDI parsing libraries, and digital typesetting formats like MusicXML to programmatically represent a specific duration of musical silence.

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Tags

four beats silence full measure rest music music rest symbol music theory musical notation rest notation pause rest semibreve rest sheet music rest silence whole whole note rest

Related Symbols

โ™ฉ Quarter Note โ™ช Eighth Note โ™ซ Beamed Eighth Notes โ™ฌ Beamed Sixteenth Notes โ™ญ Flat Sign โ™ฎ Natural Sign โ™ฏ Sharp Sign ๐„ž Treble Clef ๐„ข Bass Clef ๐„ด Common Time ๐„ต Cut Time ๐„ผ Half Rest