Used in traditional Japanese music such as Noh or Renga, to indicate the start of a song. More specifically, the part alternation mark is displayed where the singer’s part begins.
This symbol looks sort of like a lopsided capital M; or a rollercoaster track showing a dip, and then a drop off to the right.
| Emoji | 〽️ |
| Unicode Name | Part Alternation Mark |
| Apple Name | Part Alternation Mark |
| Also Known As | M, McDonald’s |
| Codepoints | U+303D, U+FE0F |
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| Bengali | অশ পরবরতনর চহন |
| Danish | japansk kommatering |
| German | teilalternationszeichen |
| English | part alternation mark |
| Spanish | marca de alternancia |
| French | alternance |
| Hindi | भग परवरतन चहन |
| Italian | simbolo di alternanza delle parti |
| Japanese | いおりてん |
| Korean | 부분 교체 기호 |
| Marathi | परट अलटरनशन चनह |
| Malay | tanda penyelingan bahagian |
| Dutch | rolwisselingsmarkering |
| Norwegian | merke for nytt parti |
| Portuguese | sinal japonês indicando início de música |
| Swedish | japansk kommatering |
| Tamil | பகதயளவ மறம சனனம |
| Telugu | పకషక సవరణ గరత |
| Chinese | 庵点 |
































































