U+259B "" Quadrant Upper Left and Upper Right and Lower Left Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

Source: Noto Sans CJK Source: Browser Default

U+259B "" Quadrant Upper Left and Upper Right and Lower Left is a block element from the Block Elements range, designed for creating graphical shapes and textures using text characters. It represents a square or rectangular cell where three of its four quadrants, specifically the upper left, upper right, and lower left sections, are filled, leaving only the lower right quadrant empty. This character is often used in combination with other quadrant and block characters to build pixelated images, mosaics, or terminal user interfaces, especially in contexts like plain text graphics, code comments, or retro computing displays where fine grained visual control is needed.

General Properties

Code Point
U+259B
Name
Quadrant Upper Left and Upper Right and Lower Left

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
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HTML Hex Encoding
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UTF-8 Encoding
0xE2 0x96 0x9B
UTF-16 Encoding
0x259B
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000259B
C/C++/Java Escape
\u259b