U+1CE5C "𜹜" Separated Block Sextant-34 Unicode Character

U+1CE5C "𜹜" Separated Block Sextant 34 is a symbol from the Symbols for Legacy Computing supplement, representing a specific graphic pattern used in early computing and display systems. This character is part of a set of block sextant symbols, which divide a square grid into six sections (like a sextant) to create partial block shapes for text based graphics. The number 34 in its name likely refers to a specific binary arrangement of filled and empty sections within that sextant grid, allowing it to render a unique visual block segment. Such characters were historically employed in terminal interfaces and font rendering to produce rudimentary images or text effects before advanced graphics became widely available.

General Properties

Code Point	U+1CE5C
Version Added	16.0
Name	Separated Block Sextant-34
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 0xB9 0x9C
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD833 0xDE5C
UTF-32 Encoding	0x0001CE5C
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud833\ude5c

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