U+1D06C "𝁬" Byzantine Musical Symbol Psifistolygisma Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𝁬
U+1D06C "𝁬" Byzantine Musical Symbol Psifistolygisma is a specialized notation from the Byzantine musical tradition, used in the notation of chant and liturgical music within the Eastern Orthodox Church. This symbol, whose name "Psifistolygisma" refers to a specific melodic ornament or inflection pattern, appears within the neumatic notation system that guides the pitch and rhythmic nuances of Byzantine hymnody. It is encoded in the Unicode Byzantine Musical Symbols block, which preserves a vast repertoire of ancient signs for modern digital representation and scholarly study.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1D06C |
| Version Added | 3.1 |
| Name | Byzantine Musical Symbol Psifistolygisma |
| 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 0xAC |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD834 0xDC6C |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001D06C |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud834\udc6c |
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 |