U+1FB59 "🭙" Upper Left Block Diagonal Lower Middle Left to Upper Centre Unicode Character

U+1FB59 "🭙" Upper Left Block Diagonal Lower Middle Left to Upper Centre is a symbol within the Symbols for Legacy Computing block, designed for precise graphical and pixel art representation. It depicts a diagonal line or fill that originates from the upper left corner of the character cell, angles down to the lower middle left, and then extends upward to the upper centre, creating a distinctive split or shading pattern. This character, along with others in its block, helps preserve retro computer terminal aesthetics or enables detailed tile based graphics without relying on images. Its specific geometry allows for the construction of complex visual layouts, such as borders, dividers, or partial shading in text mode displays.

General Properties

Code Point	U+1FB59
Version Added	13.0
Name	Upper Left Block Diagonal Lower Middle Left to Upper Centre
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 0x99
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD83E 0xDF59
UTF-32 Encoding	0x0001FB59
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud83e\udf59

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