Right One Eighth Block Symbol
▕ is the right one eighth block (U+2595), a small block element useful for layout, edging, and UI accents.
U+2595
The symbol ▕ is called the right one eighth block. It belongs to the Unicode “Block Elements” range and is handy for subtle visual structure in text. You can copy it directly or type it using the provided escape codes.
Right One Eighth Block Symbol Meaning
▕ (Unicode RIGHT ONE EIGHTH BLOCK, U+2595) is a partial block character that visually fills only a small portion of the cell—specifically the right side—compared to full block characters. Because it’s a lightweight, text-based shape, it’s commonly used to create fine-grained separators, bracket-like edges, or small progress/indicator styling without needing images or special fonts. In design and UI copy, it can act as a minimal “fence” or boundary mark, especially when you want a consistent width that aligns with other Unicode block elements.
Common uses
- •Create thin visual separators or side boundaries in text-based layouts
- •Add subtle edging to labels, tags, or UI callouts without images
- •Build simple ASCII-like frames or panels using Unicode block elements
- •Use as a directional marker or accent in inline status text
- •Design compact progress or indicator glyphs alongside other block parts
Examples
▕ Right One Eighth Block
- ▕Status ▕ Ready
- ▕Tip: ▕ Click to expand
- ▕Files: ▕ 12 items
- ▕Score ▕ 8/10
- ▕→ Message ▕ Delivered
Variations
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Technical codes
| Unicode | U+2595 | |
| HTML Entity | ▕ | |
| HTML Code | ▕ | |
| CSS | \2595 | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 9621 | |
| Decimal | 9621 |
How to type Right One Eighth Block Symbol (▕)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 9621 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 2595 then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 2595. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 2595, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy ▕ with the button above and paste it wherever you need it — this works on every device and in every app, with no keyboard shortcut to remember.
FAQ
What does the Right One Eighth Block symbol mean?
▕ (Unicode RIGHT ONE EIGHTH BLOCK, U+2595) is a partial block character that visually fills only a small portion of the cell—specifically the right side—compared to full block characters. Because it’s a lightweight, text-based shape, it’s commonly used to create fine-grained separators, bracket-like edges, or small progress/indicator styling without needing images or special fonts. In design and UI copy, it can act as a minimal “fence” or boundary mark, especially when you want a consistent width that aligns with other Unicode block elements.
What is ▕ called?
It’s commonly named “right one eighth block” and has Unicode name RIGHT ONE EIGHTH BLOCK (U+2595).
How do I copy and paste the symbol?
You can copy directly from this page. If you need to type it in code, use the provided HTML, CSS, or JavaScript escapes.
What are the Unicode and code values for ▕?
Unicode codepoint is U+2595. The HTML entity is ▕ and the CSS escape is \\2595.
Will it display the same everywhere?
Most modern fonts support it, but appearance can vary slightly depending on the font. If alignment matters, test in your target environment.