U+25EA "◪" Square with Lower Right Diagonal Half Black Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
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U+25EA "◪" Square with Lower Right Diagonal Half Black is a geometric symbol that depicts a square where the lower right triangle half, as divided by a diagonal line from the top left corner to the bottom right corner, is filled in black while the upper left triangle half remains unfilled or transparent. This character belongs to the Geometric Shapes block in Unicode and is commonly used in visual design, technical diagrams, and text-based graphics to represent partial shading, indicator states, or to create simple patterns and borders. Its balanced, asymmetric design allows it to serve as a versatile element in digital typesetting and interface elements.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+25EA |
| Version Added | 1.1 |
| Name | Square with Lower Right Diagonal Half Black |
| Block | Geometric Shapes |
| General Category | Other Symbol |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Other Neutral |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ◪ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ◪ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE2 0x97 0xAA |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x25EA |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000025EA |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u25ea |
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 |
| Pattern Syntax | Yes |
| Math | Yes |
| Other Math | Yes |
| Vertical Orientation | Upright |
| Grapheme Base | Yes |
| Grapheme Cluster Break | Other |
| Word Break | Other |
| Sentence Break | Other |