U+1D238 "𝈸" Greek Instrumental Notation Symbol-43 Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
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U+1D238 "𝈸" Greek Instrumental Notation Symbol-43 is a specific glyph from the ancient Greek system of instrumental notation, which was used to denote musical pitches and performance instructions for instruments like the aulos or lyre. This symbol, part of the "Ancient Greek Musical Notation" block added to Unicode in version 4.0, represents a distinct note or ornamental instruction within that classical repertoire. Its inclusion in Unicode preserves a fragment of the rich musical heritage of ancient Greece, allowing scholars and musicians to digitally encode the precise melodic and rhythmic details found in surviving papyri and stone inscriptions.
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General Properties
Code Point
U+1D238
Name
Greek Instrumental Notation Symbol-43
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
𝈸
HTML Hex Encoding
𝈸
UTF-8 Encoding
0xF0 0x9D 0x88 0xB8
UTF-16 Encoding
0xD834 0xDE38
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0001D238
C/C++/Java Escape
\ud834\ude38
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Greek