U+26BC "⚼" Sesquiquadrate Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
⚼
U+26BC "⚼" Sesquiquadrate is a typographic symbol representing an astrological aspect that denotes a 135-degree angle between two celestial bodies, often considered a minor challenging or tense influence. This character is part of the Miscellaneous Symbols block in Unicode, which includes various astrological and astronomical signs. The sesquiquadrate is sometimes associated with friction or irritation, similar to a square aspect but with less intensity, and it is used in astrological charts to indicate subtle but persistent obstacles.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+26BC |
| Version Added | 5.1 |
| Name | Sesquiquadrate |
| Block | Miscellaneous Symbols |
| General Category | Other Symbol |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Other Neutral |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | ⚼ |
| HTML Hex Encoding | ⚼ |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xE2 0x9A 0xBC |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0x26BC |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x000026BC |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \u26bc |
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 |
| Vertical Orientation | Upright |
| Grapheme Base | Yes |
| Grapheme Cluster Break | Other |
| Word Break | Other |
| Sentence Break | Other |