U+1D099 "𝂙" Byzantine Musical Symbol Diargon Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𝂙
U+1D099 "𝂙" Byzantine Musical Symbol Diargon is a specific notation used in Byzantine chant notation to indicate a particular melodic movement or phrasing, typically representing a descending interval of a third or a related stepwise motion within the neumatic system. This symbol belongs to the Byzantine Musical Symbols block, which encodes the neumes and signs that have been used for centuries in the musical tradition of the Eastern Orthodox Church. The Diargon helps performers interpret the contour and ornamentation of the sacred melodies, contributing to the precise oral and written transmission of this ancient liturgical music.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1D099 |
| Version Added | 3.1 |
| Name | Byzantine Musical Symbol Diargon |
| 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 0x99 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD834 0xDC99 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001D099 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud834\udc99 |
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 |