U+1D22F "𝈯" Greek Instrumental Notation Symbol-29 Unicode Character

U+1D22F "𝈯" Greek Instrumental Notation Symbol-29 is a specific glyph from the ancient Greek system of instrumental notation, which was used primarily to notate music for instruments like the aulos rather than for vocal melodies. This symbol, part of a large set of signs encoded in the Ancient Greek Musical Notation block, represents a particular note or pitch value within that instrumental scale. Its inclusion in Unicode allows scholars and digital typography to accurately transcribe and study these rare historical musical fragments, preserving a key aspect of classical Greek cultural heritage.

General Properties

Code Point	U+1D22F
Version Added	4.1
Name	Greek Instrumental Notation Symbol-29
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 0xAF
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD834 0xDE2F
UTF-32 Encoding	0x0001D22F
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud834\ude2f

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