U+1CCCA "𜳊" Upper Left Quadrant Chess Knight Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+1CCCA "𜳊" Upper Left Quadrant Chess Knight is a relatively recent addition to the Unicode Standard, belonging to the "Symbols for Legacy Computing Supplement" block, and it represents a single knight chess piece specifically positioned in the upper left quadrant of a display cell. Unlike the standard chess symbols found in the "Miscellaneous Symbols" block, this character is part of a larger system of quadrant-based glyphs designed for retro computing, terminal graphics, and mosaic-style text displays where each character cell can be subdivided. It allows for the creation of grid-based chess diagrams or game interfaces using textual characters without requiring graphical images, making it useful for legacy system emulation, chiptune-inspired art, or text-mode applications that rely on fine-grained positional symbols. However, as of early 2025, this character remains unsupported by most common fonts and operating systems, and will generally appear as a missing glyph or blank space unl
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
𜳊 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
𜳊 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xF0 0x9C 0xB3 0x8A |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0xD833 0xDCCA |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x0001CCCA |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\ud833\udcca |
Unicode Properties