U+1CF29 "𜼩" Znamenny Combining Mark Kachka Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+1CF29 "𜼩" Znamenny Combining Mark Kachka is a specialized diacritical mark used in the Znamenny notation system, a form of early Slavic musical notation primarily associated with Russian Orthodox liturgical chant. This combining mark functions as an additional modifier placed above or below the main neume symbols to indicate specific ornamental or rhythmic nuances in the vocal melody. Its name, Kachka, typically signifies a particular vocal inflection or a subtle alteration in pitch, helping singers interpret the precise manner in which a musical phrase should be executed. The character's inclusion in Unicode ensures that digital representations of Znamenny chant manuscripts can preserve the full, intricate detail of this historical notation for scholarly study and liturgical use.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
𜼩 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
𜼩 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xF0 0x9C 0xBC 0xA9 |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0xD833 0xDF29 |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x0001CF29 |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\ud833\udf29 |
Unicode Properties