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Technical information
| Symbol | ▁ | |
| Name | Lower one eighth block | |
| Unicode number | U+2581 | |
| Category | Block elements | |
| Description | The Unicode character ▁, or U+2581, is known as the "Lower One Eighth Block". It belongs to the "Block Elements" block and is categorized under the "Other, Symbol" category in the Unicode standard. As the name suggests, this character represents a block that occupies the lower one-eighth of the space. This is often used in creating various types of graphics, charts, or visualizing data within text, particularly on systems that support limited graphic capabilities. The appearance of this character can vary depending on the font and system being used, but typically, it appears as a small horizontal line at the bottom of the character cell. |
Encoding
| HTML Entity | ▁ | |
| HTML Entity (hex) | ▁ | |
| URL Escape Code | %E2%96%81 | |
| UTF-8 (hex) | 0xE2 0x96 0x81 | |
| UTF-8 (binary) | 11100010:10010110:10000001 | |
| UTF-16 | 0x2581 | |
| UTF-32 | 0x00002581 |
Source Code
| C, C++, and Java | "\u2581" | |
| CSS Code | \2581 | |
| JavaScript | "\u2581" | |
| Perl | \x{2581} | |
| Python 2 | u"\u2581" | |
| Python 3 | \u2581 | |
| Ruby | \u{2581} |
Preview
This Unicode character looks like this ▁ in sentence and in bold like this ▁ and in italic like this ▁.
input-group
Font size:
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28px
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48px
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72px
CSS Property: font-weight
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HTML Forms and Input
input
disabled input
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select
button
button
Code examples in HTML and CSS
<span>▁</span>
span {
content: "\2581";
}The symbol in different fonts
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-apple-system
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Apple Color Emoji
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Arial
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BlinkMacSystemFont
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Courier New
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Georgia
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Droid Sans
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Helvetica
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Noto Sans
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Oxygen
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Roboto
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"Segoe UI"
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sans-serif
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Segoe UI Emoji
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Segoe UI Symbol
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system-ui
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Times New Roman
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Ubuntu
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Verdana