U+1D08E "𝂎" Byzantine Musical Symbol Leimma Imiseos Chronou Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𝂎
U+1D08E "𝂎" Byzantine Musical Symbol Leimma Imiseos Chronou is a specialized notation from the Byzantine musical system, representing a rhythmic value that signifies a pause or hold equal to half a chronos, or unit of time, within liturgical chant. This symbol helps guide performers in marking precise temporal intervals during the chanting of Byzantine hymns, ensuring the correct pacing and breath control in the tradition's complex modal melodies.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1D08E |
| Version Added | 3.1 |
| Name | Byzantine Musical Symbol Leimma Imiseos Chronou |
| 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 0x8E |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD834 0xDC8E |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001D08E |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud834\udc8e |
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 |