U+1B62 "᭢" Balinese Musical Symbol Deng Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
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U+1B62 "᭢" Balinese Musical Symbol Deng is a specific glyph used in the traditional Balinese script to denote a musical note or vocal articulation within the context of notating sacred or secular compositions, particularly those performed on the gamelan or in theatrical arts. It represents a distinct pitch or rhythmic element called "deng," which is part of a larger set of musical symbols that guide singers and instrumentalists in interpreting the melodic contour and ornamentation of Balinese music. This character, encoded in the Balinese block of Unicode, helps preserve the rich oral and written traditions of Bali by providing a standardized digital representation for this integral component of its musical notation system.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1B62 |
| Version Added | 5.0 |
| Name | Balinese Musical Symbol Deng |
| Block | Balinese |
| General Category | Other Symbol |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ᭢ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ᭢ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE1 0xAD 0xA2 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x1B62 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00001B62 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u1b62 |
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 | Ideographic |
| Script | Balinese |
| Script Extensions | Balinese |
| Indic Syllabic Category | Other |
| Vertical Orientation | Rotated |
| Grapheme Base | Yes |
| Grapheme Cluster Break | Other |
| Word Break | Other |
| Sentence Break | Other |