DARK SHADE character

Name:

DARK SHADE

Hex Number:

U+2593

Decimal Number:

9619

HTML Entity (Dec):

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HTML Entity (Hex):

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Category:

So (Other Symbol)

Bidi Class:

ON (Other Neutrals)

Mirrored:

Combining Class:

Unicode Block:

Block Elements

Plane:

Plane Code:

BMP

Plane Description:

Basic Multilingual Plane

Plane Range:

0000-FFFF

Character Preview:

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DARK SHADE is a symbol of other type from the Basic Multilingual Plane.

The bidi class of DARK SHADE is Other Neutrals (Neutral). It belongs to the neutrals. Whitespace and punctuation, which take on the directionality of the surrounding text..

The Other Neutral (ON) bidi class includes characters that do not have a strong directional preference and can appear in any text context without influencing the overall directionality. These characters include punctuation marks, symbols, and various other text elements that do not fit into more specific bidi classes.

Other Symbol (So) refers to a broad category of symbols that do not fit into the mathematical, currency, or modifier symbol categories. This includes a wide range of characters used in various contexts, such as zodiac signs, playing card symbols, and geometric shapes.

This character belongs to the Block Elements block. The Block Elements block contains characters that represent solid and shaded blocks, used for creating visual elements in text. These characters are often used in text-based graphics, progress bars, and visual dividers. The block ensures that these elements can be accurately represented in digital text, supporting a variety of creative and functional applications..

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