U+1CF81 "𜾁" Znamenny Neume Kryzh Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𜾁
U+1CF81 "𜾁" Znamenny Neume Kryzh is a musical symbol used in Znamenny chant notation, a system of neumatic writing developed for the liturgical music of the Russian Orthodox Church. It represents a specific melodic ornament or structural marker, often associated with a cruciform shape from which its name "Kryzh" meaning cross is derived. This neume is part of a larger set of historical chant symbols that were encoded in Unicode to support the digital representation and preservation of early Slavic sacred music, allowing scholars and performers to accurately reproduce the complex rhythmic and melodic patterns of this ancient tradition.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1CF81 |
| Version Added | 14.0 |
| Name | Znamenny Neume Kryzh |
| 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 0xBE 0x81 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD833 0xDF81 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001CF81 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud833\udf81 |
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 |