U+1D1D7 "𝇗" Musical Symbol Climacus Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
𝇗
U+1D1D7 "𝇗" Musical Symbol Climacus is a specialized notation used in Gregorian chant, representing a type of neume that indicates a specific melodic movement in medieval liturgical music. This symbol typically signifies a descending group of notes, often sung in a flowing, non-rhythmic manner as prescribed by the traditions of early Western plainchant. Its inclusion in Unicode aids scholars, musicians, and digital archivists in accurately encoding and reproducing ancient musical manuscripts.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1D1D7 |
| Version Added | 3.1 |
| Name | Musical Symbol Climacus |
| Block | 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 0x87 0x97 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD834 0xDDD7 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001D1D7 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud834\uddd7 |
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 |