U+1D20A "𝈊" Greek Vocal Notation Symbol-11 Unicode Character

U+1D20A "𝈊" Greek Vocal Notation Symbol-11 is a rarely used glyph from the Ancient Greek Musical Notation block, representing a specific rhythmic or melodic sign employed in ancient Greek vocal scores. This symbol, part of a system developed around the 5th century BCE, indicated a particular pitch or duration for sung text in classical compositions, often found in surviving papyri and inscriptions. Its inclusion in Unicode allows digital preservation and study of these ancient artifacts, though it appears as a stylized mark with no modern typographic use outside specialized academic contexts.

General Properties

Code Point	U+1D20A
Version Added	4.1
Name	Greek Vocal Notation Symbol-11
Block	Ancient Greek Musical Notation
General Category	Other Symbol
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Other Neutral

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	𝈊
HTML Hex Encoding	𝈊
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x9D 0x88 0x8A
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD834 0xDE0A
UTF-32 Encoding	0x0001D20A
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud834\ude0a

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	Greek
Script Extensions	Greek
Indic Syllabic Category	Other
Vertical Orientation	Rotated
Grapheme Base	Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break	Other
Word Break	Other
Sentence Break	Other