U+1D0BD "𝂽" Byzantine Musical Symbol Fthora Diatoniki Di Unicode Character

U+1D0BD "𝂽" Byzantine Musical Symbol Fthora Diatoniki Di is a glyph used in the Byzantine musical notation system to represent a specific type of modal inflection or alteration known as a fthora. This particular fthora, the Diatoniki Di, indicates a diatonic or natural tonal shift within the Byzantine scale, serving as a guiding mark for singers and chanters to modulate their pitch correctly according to the ecclesiastical musical tradition. It belongs to the Byzantine Musical Symbols block of Unicode, which was added to support the accurate digital representation of ancient and medieval Eastern Christian liturgical music.

General Properties

Code Point	U+1D0BD
Version Added	3.1
Name	Byzantine Musical Symbol Fthora Diatoniki Di
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 0xBD
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD834 0xDCBD
UTF-32 Encoding	0x0001D0BD
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud834\udcbd

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