U+1CF52 "𜽒" Znamenny Neume Paraklit Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𜽒
U+1CF52 "𜽒" Znamenny Neume Paraklit is a musical notation symbol used in the Znamenny chant, a traditional liturgical singing system of the Russian Orthodox Church. This specific neume, named "Paraklit" which relates to the Greek term for the Holy Spirit or Comforter, serves as a melodic indicator that typically instructs singers to perform a particular rising or ornamented vocal passage within the chant's complex system of neumatic notation. It is part of the Znamenny Musical Notation block in Unicode, encoded to preserve the ancient Russian church music tradition, and is used in liturgical manuscripts alongside other neumes to represent specific pitch patterns and rhythmic phrasing without employing standard Western staff notation.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1CF52 |
| Version Added | 14.0 |
| Name | Znamenny Neume Paraklit |
| Block | Znamenny Musical Notation |
| General Category | Other Symbol |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Left To Right |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 𜽒 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 𜽒 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x9C 0xBD 0x92 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD833 0xDF52 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001CF52 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud833\udf52 |
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 | Alphabetic |
| Script | Common |
| Script Extensions | Common |
| Indic Syllabic Category | Other |
| Vertical Orientation | Upright |
| Grapheme Base | Yes |
| Grapheme Cluster Break | Other |
| Word Break | Other |
| Sentence Break | Other |