🬤

Block Sextant 236

Copy and paste the block sextant 236 symbol 🬤 (U+1FB24) instantly. Part of the Symbols for Legacy Computing Unicode block.

Works everywhere: websites, documents, social media, code editors

Character Codes

UnicodeU+1FB24
HTML Entity🬤
CSS Code\1FB24
JavaScript\u{1FB24}
Decimal🬤

About This Symbol

Name
Block Sextant 236
Code Point
U+1FB24

The Block Sextant 236 (🬤) is a Unicode character assigned to the Symbols for Legacy Computing block at code point U+1FB24. This block contains characters used across a variety of applications including technical documentation, web development, mathematical notation, and everyday digital communication. The block sextant 236 symbol can be inserted directly into text or referenced through its HTML entity, CSS code, or JavaScript escape sequence for use in websites and applications.

How to Use

  • 1.Click "Copy Symbol" above to copy 🬤 to your clipboard
  • 2.Paste it anywhere with Ctrl+V (or Cmd+V on Mac)
  • 3.Or use the HTML entity 🬤 in your code
  • 4.For CSS, use \1FB24 with the content property

Understanding Block Sextant 236

At code point U+1FB24, the block sextant 236 (🬤) occupies a carefully chosen position within the Symbols for Legacy Computing allocation. The Unicode Consortium assigned this character to address the need for a reliable, cross-platform representation of this symbol in electronic documents and interfaces.

The hexadecimal value 1FB24 places this character at decimal position 129828 in the Unicode table. In UTF-8, it requires four bytes, which affects storage considerations when this character appears frequently in a document. For web use, the HTML entity 🬤 provides a reliable fallback when direct character insertion is not possible.

Known by its descriptive name referencing "block sextant," this character serves a specific role that generic symbols cannot fill. It appears in specialized typography, technical standards, and digital content where precision in symbol choice directly affects meaning or layout.