Unicode Character "▌" U+258C Left Half Block

Unicode Version 15.1

Summary

The unicode character "▌" at code point U+258C is Left Half Block. It is a character in the Block Elements block and is part of the Common script. The character is an other symbol. The UTF-8 encoding of "▌" is 0xE2 0x96 0x8C and the UTF-16 encoding is 0x258C.

General Properties

Code Point U+258C
Version Added 1.1
Name Left Half Block
Block Block Elements
General Category Other Symbol
Canonical Combining Class Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class Other Neutral

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding ▌
HTML Hex Encoding ▌
UTF-8 Encoding 0xE2 0x96 0x8C
UTF-16 Encoding 0x258C
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0000258C
C/C++/Java Escape \u258c

Unicode Properties

NFC Quick Check Yes
NFD Quick Check Yes
NFKC Quick Check Yes
NFKD Quick Check Yes
Numeric Type None
Numeric Value NaN
Line Break Ambiguous (Alphabetic or Ideographic)
East Asian Width Ambiguous
Script Common
Script Extensions Common
Indic Syllabic Category Other
Pattern Syntax Yes
Vertical Orientation Rotated
Grapheme Base Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break Other
Word Break Other
Sentence Break Other