U+1B6F "᭯" Balinese Musical Symbol Combining Jegogan Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
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U+1B6F "᭯" Balinese Musical Symbol Combining Jegogan is a diacritical mark used in the Balinese script to notate the Jegogan, a specific style of musical ornamentation or a particular vocal technique within traditional Balinese music and dance. This combining symbol is placed above or below other Balinese characters to modify their melodic or rhythmic delivery, allowing for the precise transcription of intricate vocal and instrumental performances. Its inclusion in the Unicode standard ensures that the rich oral traditions of Balinese culture, particularly those involving the complex interplay of melody and syllable, can be accurately represented in digital text and preserved for future study and practice.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1B6F |
| Version Added | 5.0 |
| Name | Balinese Musical Symbol Combining Jegogan |
| Block | Balinese |
| General Category | Nonspacing Mark |
| Canonical Combining Class | Above |
| Bidirectional Class | Nonspacing Mark |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ᭯ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ᭯ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE1 0xAD 0xAF |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x1B6F |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x00001B6F |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u1b6f |