U+268D "⚍" Digram for Lesser Yin Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
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U+268D "⚍" Digram for Lesser Yin is a symbol from the I Ching, an ancient Chinese divination text, representing a specific combination of broken and solid lines that denote the concept of Lesser Yin. In this system, Lesser Yin signifies a state of transition where yin energy is growing but has not yet reached its peak, often associated with qualities like receptivity, inward focus, and the beginning of decline. The "digram" term indicates that it is composed of two lines rather than the more common hexagrams of six lines, making it a simpler marker used in certain interpretations of the I Ching's philosophical framework.
General Properties
Code Point
U+268D
Name
Digram for Lesser Yin
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
⚍
HTML Hex Encoding
⚍
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE2 0x9A 0x8D
UTF-16 Encoding
0x268D
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000268D
C/C++/Java Escape
\u268d
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Common