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Glyph for U+259B
Source: Noto CJK

U+259B Quadrant Upper Left and Upper Right and Lower Left

U+259B was added in Unicode version 3.2 in 2002. It belongs to the block U+2580 to U+259F Block Elements in the U+0000 to U+FFFF Basic Multilingual Plane.

This character is a Other Symbol and is commonly used, that is, in no specific script.

The glyph is not a composition. It has no designated width in East Asian texts. In bidirectional text it acts as Other Neutral. When changing direction it is not mirrored. The word that U+259B forms with similar adjacent characters prevents a line break inside it.

The Wikipedia has the following information about this codepoint:

Block Elements is a Unicode block containing square block symbols of various fill and shading. Used along with block elements are box-drawing characters, shade characters, and terminal graphic characters. These can be used for filling regions of the screen and portraying drop shadows. Its block name in Unicode 1.0 was Blocks.

Representations

System Representation
Nº 9627
UTF-8 E2 96 9B
UTF-16 25 9B
UTF-32 00 00 25 9B
URL-Quoted %E2%96%9B
HTML hex reference ▛
Wrong windows-1252 Mojibake â–›
Encoding: GB18030 (hex bytes) 81 37 9A 31

Elsewhere

Complete Record

Property Value
Age (age) 3.2 (2002)
Unicode Name (na) QUADRANT UPPER LEFT AND UPPER RIGHT AND LOWER LEFT
Unicode 1 Name (na1) —
Block (blk) Block Elements
General Category (gc) Other Symbol
Script (sc) Common
Bidirectional Category (bc) Other Neutral
Combining Class (ccc) Not Reordered
Decomposition Type (dt) none
Decomposition Mapping (dm) Glyph for U+259B Quadrant Upper Left and Upper Right and Lower Left
Lowercase (Lower) ✘
Simple Lowercase Mapping (slc) Glyph for U+259B Quadrant Upper Left and Upper Right and Lower Left
Lowercase Mapping (lc) Glyph for U+259B Quadrant Upper Left and Upper Right and Lower Left
Uppercase (Upper) ✘
Simple Uppercase Mapping (suc) Glyph for U+259B Quadrant Upper Left and Upper Right and Lower Left
Uppercase Mapping (uc) Glyph for U+259B Quadrant Upper Left and Upper Right and Lower Left
Simple Titlecase Mapping (stc) Glyph for U+259B Quadrant Upper Left and Upper Right and Lower Left
Titlecase Mapping (tc) Glyph for U+259B Quadrant Upper Left and Upper Right and Lower Left
Case Folding (cf) Glyph for U+259B Quadrant Upper Left and Upper Right and Lower Left
ASCII Hex Digit (AHex) ✘
Alphabetic (Alpha) ✘
Bidi Control (Bidi_C) ✘
Bidi Mirrored (Bidi_M) ✘
Composition Exclusion (CE) ✘
Case Ignorable (CI) ✘
Changes When Casefolded (CWCF) ✘
Changes When Casemapped (CWCM) ✘
Changes When NFKC Casefolded (CWKCF) ✘
Changes When Lowercased (CWL) ✘
Changes When Titlecased (CWT) ✘
Changes When Uppercased (CWU) ✘
Cased (Cased) ✘
Full Composition Exclusion (Comp_Ex) ✘
Default Ignorable Code Point (DI) ✘
Dash (Dash) ✘
Deprecated (Dep) ✘
Diacritic (Dia) ✘
Emoji Modifier Base (EBase) ✘
Emoji Component (EComp) ✘
Emoji Modifier (EMod) ✘
Emoji Presentation (EPres) ✘
Emoji (Emoji) ✘
Extender (Ext) ✘
Extended Pictographic (ExtPict) ✘
FC NFKC Closure (FC_NFKC) Glyph for U+259B Quadrant Upper Left and Upper Right and Lower Left
Grapheme Cluster Break (GCB) Any
Grapheme Base (Gr_Base) ✔
Grapheme Extend (Gr_Ext) ✘
Grapheme Link (Gr_Link) ✘
Hex Digit (Hex) ✘
Hyphen (Hyphen) ✘
ID Continue (IDC) ✘
ID Start (IDS) ✘
IDS Binary Operator (IDSB) ✘
IDS Trinary Operator and (IDST) ✘
IDSU (IDSU) 0
ID_Compat_Math_Continue (ID_Compat_Math_Continue) 0
ID_Compat_Math_Start (ID_Compat_Math_Start) 0
Ideographic (Ideo) ✘
InCB (InCB) None
Indic Mantra Category (InMC) —
Indic Positional Category (InPC) NA
Indic Syllabic Category (InSC) Other
Jamo Short Name (JSN) —
Join Control (Join_C) ✘
Logical Order Exception (LOE) ✘
Modifier Combining Mark (MCM) ✘
Math (Math) ✘
Noncharacter Code Point (NChar) ✘
NFC Quick Check (NFC_QC) Yes
NFD Quick Check (NFD_QC) Yes
NFKC Casefold (NFKC_CF) Glyph for U+259B Quadrant Upper Left and Upper Right and Lower Left
NFKC Quick Check (NFKC_QC) Yes
NFKC_SCF (NFKC_SCF) Glyph for U+259B Quadrant Upper Left and Upper Right and Lower Left
NFKD Quick Check (NFKD_QC) Yes
Other Alphabetic (OAlpha) ✘
Other Default Ignorable Code Point (ODI) ✘
Other Grapheme Extend (OGr_Ext) ✘
Other ID Continue (OIDC) ✘
Other ID Start (OIDS) ✘
Other Lowercase (OLower) ✘
Other Math (OMath) ✘
Other Uppercase (OUpper) ✘
Prepended Concatenation Mark (PCM) ✘
Pattern Syntax (Pat_Syn) ✔
Pattern White Space (Pat_WS) ✘
Quotation Mark (QMark) ✘
Regional Indicator (RI) ✘
Radical (Radical) ✘
Sentence Break (SB) Other
Soft Dotted (SD) ✘
Sentence Terminal (STerm) ✘
Terminal Punctuation (Term) ✘
Unified Ideograph (UIdeo) ✘
Variation Selector (VS) ✘
Word Break (WB) Other
White Space (WSpace) ✘
XID Continue (XIDC) ✘
XID Start (XIDS) ✘
Expands On NFC (XO_NFC) ✘
Expands On NFD (XO_NFD) ✘
Expands On NFKC (XO_NFKC) ✘
Expands On NFKD (XO_NFKD) ✘
Bidi Paired Bracket (bpb) Glyph for U+259B Quadrant Upper Left and Upper Right and Lower Left
Bidi Paired Bracket Type (bpt) None
East Asian Width (ea) neutral
Hangul Syllable Type (hst) Not Applicable
ISO 10646 Comment (isc) —
Joining Group (jg) No_Joining_Group
Joining Type (jt) Non Joining
Line Break (lb) Alphabetic
Numeric Type (nt) none
Numeric Value (nv) not a number
Simple Case Folding (scf) Glyph for U+259B Quadrant Upper Left and Upper Right and Lower Left
Script Extension (scx)
Vertical Orientation (vo) R