U+1D014 "𝀔" Byzantine Musical Symbol Thita Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𝀔
U+1D014 "𝀔" Byzantine Musical Symbol Thita is a specialized glyph used within the Byzantine musical notation system, a tradition of neumatic notation that dates back to the medieval Eastern Orthodox Church. This symbol, whose name derives from the Greek letter Theta, represents a specific melodic or rhythmic instruction for the chant, indicating a particular vocal inflection or ornamentation in the performance of liturgical hymns. It is encoded in the Unicode Standard's Byzantine Musical Symbols block, allowing for accurate digital representation and preservation of this ancient musical notation for scholarly, liturgical, and computational purposes.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1D014 |
| Version Added | 3.1 |
| Name | Byzantine Musical Symbol Thita |
| 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 0x94 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD834 0xDC14 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001D014 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud834\udc14 |
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 |