U+1D211 "𝈑" Greek Vocal Notation Symbol-18 Unicode Character

U+1D211 "𝈑" Greek Vocal Notation Symbol-18 is a specialized symbol belonging to the Ancient Greek Musical Notation block, used to represent a specific pitch or vocal inflection in ancient Greek music theory and performance. This character, encoded in Unicode version 4.1, is one of many signs that ancient Greek musicians and scholars employed to indicate melodic patterns, notes, or rhythmic values in their vocal compositions. The symbol specifically denotes the eighteenth vocal sign in a series of notation symbols, which were part of a more complex system that combined letters, diacritical marks, and other marks to guide singers and instrumentalists. Its inclusion in the Unicode standard allows for the digital representation and preservation of this historical musical notation, aiding scholars in the study and reconstruction of ancient Greek musical practices.

General Properties

Code Point	U+1D211
Version Added	4.1
Name	Greek Vocal Notation Symbol-18
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 0x91
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD834 0xDE11
UTF-32 Encoding	0x0001D211
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud834\ude11

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