U+1CF78 "𜽸" Znamenny Neume Skameytsa Klyuchevaya Tikhaya Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

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U+1CF78 "𜽸" Znamenny Neume Skameytsa Klyuchevaya Tikhaya is a musical notation symbol used in Znamenny chant, a traditional form of liturgical singing in the Russian Orthodox Church. This particular neume, whose name translates to "key-shaped quiet skameytsa," represents a specific melodic ornament or articulative instruction for singers, indicating a subtle, restrained vocal inflection or pause within the chant. It belongs to the broader system of Znamenny notation, which developed from early Slavic musical manuscripts and employs abstract hook-like shapes to convey pitch and phrasing rather than exact musical intervals.

General Properties

Code Point U+1CF78
Version Added 14.0
Name Znamenny Neume Skameytsa Klyuchevaya Tikhaya
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 0xB8
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD833 0xDF78
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0001CF78
C/C++/Java Escape \ud833\udf78

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