Unicode Character "▍" (U+258D)

The character ▍ (LEFT THREE EIGHTHS BLOCK) is represented by the Unicode codepoint U+258D. It is encoded in the Block Elements block, which belongs to the Basic Multilingual Plane. It was added to Unicode in version 1.1 (June, 1993). It is HTML encoded as ▍.

Main Unicode Properties

Name LEFT THREE EIGHTHS BLOCK
Unicode Codepoint U+258D
Unicode Version 1.1 (June, 1993)
Block Block Elements
Plane Basic Multilingual Plane

Bidirectional Data

Bidirectional class Other Neutral (ON)
Is mirrored? No

Other Unicode Data

Category Other Symbol
Script Code for undetermined script
Combining Class Not Reordered

U+258D Conversion

HTML (decimal) ▍
HTML (hex) ▍
HTML (named) -
URL Escape Code %E2%96%8D
CSS \258D
JavaScript \u{258D}
JSON \u258D
C, C++ \U0000258D
Java \u258D
Python \U0000258D
Rust \u{258D}
Ruby \u{258D}

How to type "▍"

  • Windows ?: Hold Alt, then type 2 5 8 D. Release Alt.
  • Mac ?: Hold Alt ⌥, then type 2 5 8 D. Release Alt.

Preview

  • ▍
    Times, Times New Roman, serif
  • ▍
    Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif
  • ▍
    Courier, Courier New, monospace

UTF Encodings

UTF-8 (hex) 0xE2 0x96 0x8D
UTF-16 (hex) 0x258D
UTF-32 (hex) 0x0000258D

References