U+1CFB0 "𜾰" Znamenny Neume Osoka Svetlaya Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𜾰
U+1CFB0 "𜾰" Znamenny Neume Osoka Svetlaya is a musical notation symbol from the Znamenny chant tradition, a form of liturgical singing used in the Russian Orthodox Church. This particular neume, whose name translates roughly to "Light Sedge," represents a specific melodic pattern or ornament, typically indicating a light, graceful emphasis or a particular type of rise and fall in the vocal line. It belongs to the historic system of Znamenny notation, which predates modern staff notation and relies on these neumes to guide singers through the sacred melodies. The inclusion of this character in Unicode ensures that scholars, musicians, and liturgists can digitally preserve and study this ancient form of musical writing.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1CFB0 |
| Version Added | 14.0 |
| Name | Znamenny Neume Osoka Svetlaya |
| 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 0xB0 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD833 0xDFB0 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001CFB0 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud833\udfb0 |
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 |