U+1FBA8 "🮨" Box Drawings Light Diagonal Upper Centre to Middle Left and Middle Right to Lower Centre Unicode Character

Unicode Version 17.0

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U+1FBA8 "🮨" Box Drawings Light Diagonal Upper Centre to Middle Left and Middle Right to Lower Centre is a specialized symbol found in the Unicode Standard's Symbols for Legacy Computing supplement block, used primarily for creating intricate box-drawing diagrams and terminal-based user interfaces. This character defines a pair of thin, diagonal lines that connect from a central point at the top of a character cell to the left-middle and from the right-middle to a lower central point, effectively forming a stylized "X" shape where the upper left and lower right corners are absent. It belongs to a broader set of extended box-drawing glyphs designed to support more complex grid layouts, pixel art, and vintage computer graphics, allowing for precise visual representations of connections, intersections, and directional flows in text-based environments.

General Properties

Code Point U+1FBA8
Version Added 13.0
Name Box Drawings Light Diagonal Upper Centre to Middle Left and Middle Right to Lower 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 0xAE 0xA8
UTF-16 Encoding 0xD83E 0xDFA8
UTF-32 Encoding 0x0001FBA8
C/C++/Java Escape \ud83e\udfa8

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