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Lower Five Eighths Block

Group: Box drawing

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About this character

Lower Five Eighths Block belongs to the Box drawing group and is encoded at U+2585. It was added in Unicode 0.0.

Shortcode

Chat apps such as Slack, Discord and GitHub accept this shortcode instead of the character itself.

Technical codes

Code point
U+2585
Hex
2585
Decimal
9605
HTML
▅
CSS
\2585
JavaScript
\u2585
Python
\u2585
UTF-8
E2 96 85

The same character is drawn differently by each operating system and font.

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