U+1D236 "𝈶" Greek Instrumental Notation Symbol-40 Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

𝈶
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U+1D236 "𝈶" Greek Instrumental Notation Symbol-40 is a specialized character from the Ancient Greek Musical Notation block, representing a specific note or rhythmic sign used in the ancient Greek system of instrumental music. Unlike vocal notation, which used letters of the alphabet, this symbol belongs to a set of signs that were inscribed on stone or papyrus to guide musicians playing instruments like the aulos or lyre. The symbol's precise meaning is tied to a particular pitch or instrumental technique, reflecting the sophisticated and highly symbolic nature of Greek musical theory. As part of a rarely used Unicode block, it serves historians and philologists studying ancient scores and the reconstruction of Hellenic music.

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
𝈶
HTML Hex Encoding
𝈶
UTF-8 Encoding
0xF0 0x9D 0x88 0xB6
UTF-16 Encoding
0xD834 0xDE36
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0001D236
C/C++/Java Escape
\ud834\ude36