U+1CD72 "" Block Octant-28 Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+1CD72 "" Block Octant-28 is a complex and visually segmented symbol from the Unicode Block Octant-28, a lesser known and specialized block that was introduced to encode rare ideographic or geometric shapes for technical or historical notation systems. This character resembles an abstract, grid based design partitioned into octants, each potentially representing distinct binary or directional values, making it useful for encoding data, mapping spatial relationships, or serving as a place holder in experimental writing systems. Its inclusion in Unicode ensures that such niche symbols can be digitally preserved and exchanged across platforms, supporting researchers and enthusiasts working with unconventional symbolic languages.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1CD72 |
| Version Added | 16.0 |
| Name | Block Octant-28 |
| 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 0xB5 0xB2 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD833 0xDD72 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001CD72 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud833\udd72 |
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 |