U+1CF63 "𜽣" Znamenny Neume Vrakhiya Prostaya Unicode Character

U+1CF63 "𜽣" Znamenny Neume Vrakhiya Prostaya is a musical notation symbol from the Znamenny chant tradition, a system of neumatic notation used in the liturgical music of the Russian Orthodox Church. This specific neume, named "Vrakhiya Prostaya," represents a simple melodic turn or ornamentation, typically involving a rapid alternation between two adjacent pitches. As part of the Unicode standard, it was encoded to support the digital representation and preservation of this historical form of church music, which dates back to medieval Slavic manuscripts. The character is categorized under the "Znamenny Musical Notation" block, which was introduced in Unicode 14.0 to facilitate scholarly research, font design, and liturgical reconstruction efforts.

General Properties

Code Point	U+1CF63
Version Added	14.0
Name	Znamenny Neume Vrakhiya Prostaya
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 0xA3
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD833 0xDF63
UTF-32 Encoding	0x0001CF63
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud833\udf63

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