U+1CE8C "𜺌" Separated Block Sextant-3456 Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+1CE8C "𜺌" Separated Block Sextant-3456 is a specific symbol used in the context of early computing and data representation, particularly within the Unicode block for graphical and control characters known as the "Sextant" system. This character represents a visual pattern where a block is conceptually divided into six sectors, similar to a sextant, with the "-3456" designation indicating that the top right, bottom right, bottom left, and bottom center segments are filled or separated from the others. It is part of a set of characters designed to encode mosaic or bitmap-like graphic states for text-based displays or terminal emulation, allowing the rendering of simple segmented shapes without relying on actual graphics. While rarely used in modern text, it serves as a historical artifact of early digital visual communication and a functional tool for specialized systems or documentation that require precise block segmentation.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
𜺌 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
𜺌 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xF0 0x9C 0xBA 0x8C |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0xD833 0xDE8C |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x0001CE8C |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\ud833\ude8c |
Unicode Properties