COMBINING GREEK MUSICAL PENTASEME character

COMBINING GREEK MUSICAL PENTASEME
U+1D244
119364
𝉄
𝉄
Mn (Nonspacing Mark)
NSM (Nonspacing Mark)
N
230
Ancient Greek Musical Notation
1
SMP
Supplementary Multilingual Plane
10000-1FFFF
𝉄












COMBINING GREEK MUSICAL PENTASEME is a nonspacing combining mark (zero advance width) from the Supplementary Multilingual Plane.

The bidi class of COMBINING GREEK MUSICAL PENTASEME is Nonspacing Mark (Weak). It belongs to the non-spacing marks, which take on the directionality of the characters to which they attach..

The Nonspacing Mark (NSM) bidi class is assigned to diacritical marks that do not occupy their own space but modify the preceding base character. NSMs are neutral in directionality but inherit the directionality of the base character they are attached to. They are essential for the accurate representation of characters with diacritics in bidirectional text.

Nonspacing Mark (Mn) refers to diacritical marks that do not occupy their own space but instead combine with a preceding base character to modify its sound or meaning. Nonspacing marks are essential in many scripts, including Latin, Arabic, and Devanagari, for accurate representation of text.

This character belongs to the Ancient Greek Musical Notation block. The Ancient Greek Musical Notation block contains characters used in the musical notation system of ancient Greece, which was used to transcribe music from the 6th century BCE to the 4th century CE. This system is one of the earliest forms of written music notation, and it provides valuable insights into the musical practices of ancient Greece. The block includes symbols for notes, rhythm, and pitch, reflecting the complexity and richness of ancient Greek music and its influence on the development of Western music..