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U+2599 · Block Elements

Quadrant Upper Left and Lower Left and Lower Right

Quadrant Upper Left and Lower Left and Lower Right is the Unicode character U+2599 (official name “QUADRANT UPPER LEFT AND LOWER LEFT AND LOWER RIGHT”) from the Block Elements block. It belongs to SymbolHero’s block elements collection. Copy it with the button, or use the codes and keyboard methods below to type it yourself.

UnicodeU+2599
HTML
U+2599

Character codes

Unicode code pointU+2599
Decimal9625
HTML (hex)
HTML (decimal)
CSS\2599
JavaScript\u2599
Python\u2599
UTF-8 bytesE2 96 99
UTF-162599
URL-encoded%E2%96%99

Character details

Official nameQUADRANT UPPER LEFT AND LOWER LEFT AND LOWER RIGHT
Unicode blockBlock Elements
General categoryOther Symbol (So)
SymbolHero categoryBlock Elements
EmojiNo

How to type ▙

Windows

  • In Microsoft Word or Outlook: type 2599 then press Alt + X.
  • Open Character Map (search “Character Map” in Start), tick “Advanced view”, search for “quadrant upper left and lower left and lower right”, then Select and Copy.

Mac

  • Press Control + Command + Space to open the Character Viewer, search “quadrant upper left and lower left and lower right”, and double-click the result.
  • With the Unicode Hex Input keyboard enabled (System Settings → Keyboard → Input Sources), hold Option and type 2599.

iPhone & Android

  • Tap Copy at the top of this page, then long-press where you want it and choose Paste.

Docs & web

  • Google Docs: Insert → Special characters, then search “quadrant upper left and lower left and lower right” or enter U+2599.
  • HTML:
  • Excel / Google Sheets: =UNICHAR(9625)

Questions

What is the Unicode for ▙?

It is U+2599 (QUADRANT UPPER LEFT AND LOWER LEFT AND LOWER RIGHT), decimal 9625.

Is there a Windows Alt code for it?

No standard Alt code exists for this character. In Word type 2599 then Alt+X, or copy it from this page.

How do I type it on a Mac?

There is no built-in Option shortcut. Use the Character Viewer (Control + Command + Space) and search “quadrant upper left and lower left and lower right”, or copy it from this page.

What is the HTML code?

Use the numeric reference ▙ (or ▙). There is no named entity.