U+1D0D4 "𝃔" Byzantine Musical Symbol Yfesis Apli Dyo Dodekata Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

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U+1D0D4 "𝃔" Byzantine Musical Symbol Yfesis Apli Dyo Dodekata is a notation mark from the Byzantine musical tradition, used in manuscripts to indicate a specific melodic ornamentation or phrasing within the complex system of Byzantine chant. This symbol belongs to a set of neumes that guide singers in interpreting rhythm, pitch shifts, and expressive subtleties, with "Yfesis" referring to a descending motion, "Apli" denoting a simple form, and "Dyo Dodekata" signifying a two-step or double chromatic interval. As part of the Unicode Byzantine Musical Symbols block, it preserves ancient liturgical music notation for digital use, enabling scholars and performers to accurately represent the nuanced vocal techniques of Eastern Orthodox hymnody.

General Properties

Code Point U+1D0D4
Version Added 3.1
Name Byzantine Musical Symbol Yfesis Apli Dyo Dodekata
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 0x83 0x94
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD834 0xDCD4
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0001D0D4
C/C++/Java Escape \ud834\udcd4

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