U+1FB85 "🮅" Upper Three Quarters Block Unicode Character

U+1FB85 "🮅" Upper Three Quarters Block is a graphical symbol classified in the Symbols for Legacy Computing supplement block, representing a solid rectangular block that fills the upper three quarters of its character cell. It was added to the Unicode Standard as part of version 13.0 in 2020, primarily for use in text mode interfaces, retro computing representations, and terminal art where precise partial block shading is needed to create visual patterns or fill effects. This character occupies the same logical space as other block elements like the full block or lower half block, allowing for seamless stacking in monospaced text environments to construct complex graphical layouts.

General Properties

Code Point	U+1FB85
Version Added	13.0
Name	Upper Three Quarters Block
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 0xAE 0x85
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD83E 0xDF85
UTF-32 Encoding	0x0001FB85
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud83e\udf85

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