U+1D018 "𝀘" Byzantine Musical Symbol Chamilon Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

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U+1D018 "𝀘" Byzantine Musical Symbol Chamilon is a notation used in Byzantine chant, representing a specific melodic inflection or ornamental variation within the musical system of the Eastern Orthodox Church. This symbol, part of the Byzantine Musical Symbols block in Unicode, guides singers in the performance of sacred hymns by indicating a particular vocal ornamentation or transitional nuance between notes. The Chamilon contributes to the rich, microtonal simplicity of Byzantine music, ensuring the accurate rendering of traditional liturgical melodies in digital text environments.

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General Properties

Code Point
U+1D018
Version Added
3.1
Name
Byzantine Musical Symbol Chamilon
Block
Byzantine 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 0x80 0x98
UTF-16 Encoding
0xD834 0xDC18
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0001D018
C/C++/Java Escape
\ud834\udc18

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