U+1D01D "𝀝" Byzantine Musical Symbol Saximata Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𝀝
U+1D01D "𝀝" Byzantine Musical Symbol Saximata is a glyph used in the Byzantine musical notation system, which was developed to notate the chant traditions of the Eastern Orthodox Church. This specific symbol represents a neume that indicates a particular melodic ornamentation or rhythmic emphasis, typically performed as a vocal attack or accent. It appears as a curved, hooked mark above the text and helps guide singers in executing the correct musical phrasing and articulation within the complex modal scales of Byzantine chant.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1D01D |
| Version Added | 3.1 |
| Name | Byzantine Musical Symbol Saximata |
| 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 0x9D |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD834 0xDC1D |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001D01D |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud834\udc1d |
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 |