U+1D00F "𝀏" Byzantine Musical Symbol Teleia Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

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U+1D00F "𝀏" Byzantine Musical Symbol Teleia is a typographic glyph used within the musical notation system of the Byzantine Empire and its liturgical tradition, primarily within the Eastern Orthodox Church. This specific symbol functions as a punctuation mark or an accent, akin to a musical comma or a minor pause, guiding the rhythmic flow and phrasing of chant melodies. It represents a small, horizontal stroke placed above the neume notation, indicating a brief separation between musical phrases without implying a full stop, thereby helping singers maintain the proper cadence and structure of hymns and sacred texts.

General Properties

Code Point U+1D00F
Version Added 3.1
Name Byzantine Musical Symbol Teleia
Block Byzantine Musical Symbols
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 0x9D 0x80 0x8F
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD834 0xDC0F
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0001D00F
C/C++/Java Escape \ud834\udc0f

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