U+1FB42 "🭂" Lower Right Block Diagonal Upper Middle Left to Upper Right Unicode Character

U+1FB42 "🭂" Lower Right Block Diagonal Upper Middle Left to Upper Right is a symbol from the Symbols for Legacy Computing block, designed to represent a specific geometric pattern for recreating vintage computer graphics and terminal displays. It depicts a block shape where the background is filled except for a diagonal cut that runs from the upper middle left of the character cell down to the upper right corner, leaving the lower right quadrant visible. This precise diagonal orientation allows it to be combined with other block characters of varying diagonal and fill patterns to construct complex pixelated images, text art, or emulate the visual output of early computer systems.

General Properties

Code Point	U+1FB42
Version Added	13.0
Name	Lower Right Block Diagonal Upper Middle Left to Upper Right
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 0xAD 0x82
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD83E 0xDF42
UTF-32 Encoding	0x0001FB42
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud83e\udf42

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