U+1D06B "𝁫" Byzantine Musical Symbol Tromikopsifiston Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𝁫
U+1D06B "𝁫" Byzantine Musical Symbol Tromikopsifiston is a specific notation used in the Byzantine musical tradition, a system of neumatic notation employed for chanting Eastern Orthodox liturgical music. This symbol indicates a particular melodic ornament or rhythmic nuance, with "tromikopsifiston" translating to a "trembling" or "shaking" of the note, often performed as a rapid, subtle oscillation in pitch. It is part of the extensive Byzantine Musical Symbols block in Unicode, which was added to preserve and digitally represent the rich, ancient notational system of Byzantine chant for modern computing and scholarly use.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1D06B |
| Version Added | 3.1 |
| Name | Byzantine Musical Symbol Tromikopsifiston |
| 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 0x81 0xAB |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD834 0xDC6B |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001D06B |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud834\udc6b |
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 |