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{{Infobox Interval
{{Infobox Interval
| Name = diminished comma, major diesis
| Name = diminished comma, major diesis
| Color name = g<sup>4</sup>2, Quadgu comma
| Color name = g<sup>4</sup>2, quadgu 2nd,<br>Quadgu comma
| Sound = jid_648_625_pluck_adu_dr220.mp3
| Sound = jid_648_625_pluck_adu_dr220.mp3
| Comma = yes
| Comma = yes
}}
}}


The interval '''648/625''' is known as the diminished [[Comma|comma]] or major diesis, and is the amount by which four [[6/5]] minor thirds exceed an [[2/1|octave]], in other words (6/5)<sup>4</sup> / 2. Tempering it out leads to [[5-limit]] [[Diminished|diminished temperament]]. This is approximately one step of [[19edo]], which is the amount by which four 19edo minor thirds exceed an octave.
The interval '''648/625''' is known as the '''diminished comma''' or '''major diesis'''. It is the amount by which four [[6/5]] minor thirds exceed an [[2/1|octave]], in other words (6/5)<sup>4</sup> / 2.  


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== Approximations ==
This interval is approximately one step of [[19edo]], which is the amount by which four 19edo minor thirds exceed an octave.
 
== Temperaments ==
Tempering out this comma leads to the [[5-limit]] [[diminished (temperament)|diminished]] temperament.
 
[[Category:Diminished]]
[[Category:Commas named for their regular temperament properties]]