U+1D08F "𝂏" Byzantine Musical Symbol Gorgon Neo Ano Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𝂏
U+1D08F "𝂏" Byzantine Musical Symbol Gorgon Neo Ano is a notation mark used in the Byzantine musical tradition, a system of neumatic notation developed for chanting in the Eastern Orthodox Church. This symbol specifically indicates a type of rhythmic or ornamental articulation, with "Gorgon" referencing a fast or rapid tempo and "Neo Ano" likely denoting a higher or upward melodic direction within the chant. It is classified under the Byzantine Musical Symbols block in Unicode, which preserves the ancient and medieval Greek ecclesiastical musical system for digital text representation.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1D08F |
| Version Added | 3.1 |
| Name | Byzantine Musical Symbol Gorgon Neo Ano |
| 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 0x8F |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD834 0xDC8F |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001D08F |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud834\udc8f |
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 |