U+1CD32 "𜴲" Block Octant-12456 Unicode Character

U+1CD32 "𜴲" Block Octant-12456 is a relatively obscure and recently encoded symbol, belonging to a supplementary block of the Unicode Standard that experiments with geometric shapes and patterns. Its name specifies its function as a block element that darkens a particular octant, or eighth segment, of a character cell, following a numbering system that identifies the filled positions within a 2x2x2 cube grid. This character is primarily used in specialized text rendering, such as in technical diagrams or mapping applications, where precise visual segmentation of a square space into three dimensions is required, though it may not be supported by all fonts or systems due to its niche inclusion.

General Properties

Code Point	U+1CD32
Version Added	16.0
Name	Block Octant-12456
Block	Symbols for Legacy Computing Supplement
General Category	Other Symbol
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Other Neutral

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	𜴲
HTML Hex Encoding	𜴲
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x9C 0xB4 0xB2
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD833 0xDD32
UTF-32 Encoding	0x0001CD32
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud833\udd32

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	Alphabetic
Script	Common
Script Extensions	Common
Indic Syllabic Category	Other
Vertical Orientation	Rotated
Grapheme Base	Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break	Other
Word Break	Other
Sentence Break	Other