U+1D235 "𝈵" Greek Instrumental Notation Symbol-39 Unicode Character

U+1D235 "𝈵" Greek Instrumental Notation Symbol-39 is part of the Ancient Greek Musical Notation block and represents a specific sign used in the instrumental notation system of ancient Greece. This symbol, along with others in its set, was employed to denote musical pitches or performance instructions for instruments such as the lyre or aulos, rather than for vocal melodies. Its exact meaning remains a subject of scholarly interpretation, but it is understood to be a scriptio inferior, or lower level notation, typically written below the main textual line to indicate instrumental accompaniment in ancient Greek musical scores.

General Properties

Code Point	U+1D235
Version Added	4.1
Name	Greek Instrumental Notation Symbol-39
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 0xB5
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD834 0xDE35
UTF-32 Encoding	0x0001D235
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud834\ude35

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