# ⏙ U+23D9 METRICAL PENTASEME

Metrical sign for a pentaseme, a syllable lasting five short time units, used in ancient Greek prosody.

| | |
|---|---|
| Character | `⏙` |
| Codepoint | U+23D9 |
| Name | METRICAL PENTASEME |
| Block | [Miscellaneous Technical](https://unicodekit.com/block/miscellaneous-technical) |
| Script | Common |
| Category | Other Symbol (So) |
| Unicode version | 4.1 |
| HTML | `&#9177;` `&#x23D9;` |
| CSS | `\23D9` |
| JavaScript | `\u23D9` |
| UTF-8 | E2 8F 99 |
| UTF-16 | 23D9 |

## Related characters

- ⏘ [U+23D8 METRICAL TETRASEME](https://unicodekit.com/char/23D8)
- ⏚ [U+23DA EARTH GROUND](https://unicodekit.com/char/23DA)
- ⏗ [U+23D7 METRICAL TRISEME](https://unicodekit.com/char/23D7)
- ⏛ [U+23DB FUSE](https://unicodekit.com/char/23DB)
- ⏖ [U+23D6 METRICAL TWO SHORTS JOINED](https://unicodekit.com/char/23D6)
- ⏜ [U+23DC TOP PARENTHESIS](https://unicodekit.com/char/23DC)
- ⏕ [U+23D5 METRICAL TWO SHORTS OVER LONG](https://unicodekit.com/char/23D5)
- ⏝ [U+23DD BOTTOM PARENTHESIS](https://unicodekit.com/char/23DD)
- ⏔ [U+23D4 METRICAL LONG OVER TWO SHORTS](https://unicodekit.com/char/23D4)
- ⏞ [U+23DE TOP CURLY BRACKET](https://unicodekit.com/char/23DE)
- ⏓ [U+23D3 METRICAL SHORT OVER LONG](https://unicodekit.com/char/23D3)
- ⏟ [U+23DF BOTTOM CURLY BRACKET](https://unicodekit.com/char/23DF)

Page: https://unicodekit.com/char/23D9 · JSON: https://unicodekit.com/characters/23D9
