U+1D08B "𝂋" Byzantine Musical Symbol Leimma Dyo Chronon Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𝂋
U+1D08B "𝂋" Byzantine Musical Symbol Leimma Dyo Chronon is a specialized notation within the Byzantine music system, representing a rhythmic or temporal value known as a "leimma" of two chronoi, or time units. This symbol serves as a pause or rest marker, indicating a specific durational silence in the chanting or musical performance, with "dyo chronon" signifying that it lasts for two rhythmic counts. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures that scholars, musicians, and liturgical practitioners can accurately encode and reproduce this ancient musical notation in digital texts, preserving the intricate timing and expressive nuances essential to Byzantine chant tradition.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1D08B |
| Version Added | 3.1 |
| Name | Byzantine Musical Symbol Leimma Dyo Chronon |
| 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 0x82 0x8B |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD834 0xDC8B |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001D08B |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud834\udc8b |
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 |