U+1CF9B "𜾛" Znamenny Neume Strela Dvoechelnaya Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𜾛
U+1CF9B "𜾛" Znamenny Neume Strela Dvoechelnaya is a special musical notation symbol used in Znamenny chant, a traditional form of liturgical singing in the Russian Orthodox Church. This specific neume, whose name translates roughly to "double-headed arrow", is part of a larger system of neumatic notation that was historically written above Slavic church texts to indicate melodic contours and performance nuances. The character was encoded in Unicode’s Znamenny Musical Notation block to preserve and digitally represent this ancient and intricate musical heritage, allowing for accurate rendering in modern text and software environments.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1CF9B |
| Version Added | 14.0 |
| Name | Znamenny Neume Strela Dvoechelnaya |
| 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 0x9B |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD833 0xDF9B |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001CF9B |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud833\udf9b |
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 |