U+1FB70 "🭰" Vertical One Eighth Block-2 Unicode Character

U+1FB70 "🭰" Vertical One Eighth Block-2 is a graphical symbol belonging to the Symbols for Legacy Computing block, specifically designed to represent a vertical segment that occupies one eighth of a full character cell's width, offset to the second position from the left. It is part of a set of block shading and mosaic characters historically used in text mode computer displays and terminal graphics to create detailed, pixel like visual patterns. This character is typically rendered as a narrow vertical rectangle and serves as a building block for constructing more complex shapes, borders, and low resolution graphics in plain text environments.

General Properties

Code Point	U+1FB70
Version Added	13.0
Name	Vertical One Eighth Block-2
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 0xB0
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD83E 0xDF70
UTF-32 Encoding	0x0001FB70
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud83e\udf70

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