U+1D0A8 "𝂨" Byzantine Musical Symbol Martyria Tetartos Ichos Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𝂨
U+1D0A8 "𝂨" Byzantine Musical Symbol Martyria Tetartos Ichos is a specific notation used in Byzantine chant notation, representing the martyria or signature sign for the fourth tone, known as Tetartos Ichos. This symbol serves as a modal indicator, guiding singers in the performance of Byzantine liturgical music by specifying the melodic mode and helping to establish the tonic or base note for the chant. Its inclusion in Unicode supports the digital preservation and scholarly study of this ancient musical tradition, allowing for accurate representation in text and on various digital platforms.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1D0A8 |
| Version Added | 3.1 |
| Name | Byzantine Musical Symbol Martyria Tetartos Ichos |
| 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 0xA8 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD834 0xDCA8 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001D0A8 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud834\udca8 |
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 |