U+1FB25 "🬥" Block Sextant-1236 Unicode Character

U+1FB25 "🬥" Block Sextant-1236 is a visual symbol from the Symbols for Legacy Computing supplement block, specifically designed to represent a partial block graphic used in historical computer terminal displays and text mode interfaces. This character encodes a specific pattern of filled and empty subcells within a 2x3 grid, corresponding to the "sextant" arrangement that allows for the rendering of coarse pixel graphics or text-based diagrams. It belongs to a set of 128 characters that collectively enable the emulation of block-element graphics from early computing systems, preserving the visual language of monochrome display terminals and character cell based user interfaces.

General Properties

Code Point	U+1FB25
Version Added	13.0
Name	Block Sextant-1236
Block	Symbols for Legacy Computing
General Category	Other Symbol
Canonical Combining Class	Not Reordered
Bidirectional Class	Other Neutral

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding	🬥
HTML Hex Encoding	🬥
UTF-8 Encoding	0xF0 0x9F 0xAC 0xA5
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD83E 0xDF25
UTF-32 Encoding	0x0001FB25
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud83e\udf25

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