What means
It helped form headline-size text. The HP 2640 terminal family began in 1974. A terminal is a screen-and-keyboard station linked to a larger computer.
HP's large-character font arranged these pieces in a square grid. Their strokes met across neighboring cell edges, so separate tiles read as one oversized letter; this one supplies the raised upper-left curve.
Part of the collection
Related characters
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Questions people ask
1Why does show as a box on some devices?
It is recent: Unicode added it in version 16.0 (2024), and phones and computers whose fonts are older than that have nothing to draw it with. The character itself is still correct and copies correctly.
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Large Type Piece Upper Left Arc
Large Type Piece Lower Left Arc
Large Type Piece Centre Of Y
Large Type Piece Centre Of Z With Crossbar
Large Type Piece Stem With Left Crossbar
␀Symbol For Null
␁Symbol For Start Of Heading
␂Symbol For Start Of Text
␃Symbol For End Of Text
␄Symbol For End Of TransmissionHow to type or find
- Search it as
- hp terminal · large text · oversized letters · terminal font · headline text · large character font · retro terminal · letter tiles
- Shows up in
- Anything that takes text · its shape is whatever your font draws
Windows (Word)
Windows
macOS
HTML
𜸵CSS
\1CE35Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
𜸵
HTML hex
𜸵
CSS content
content: "\1CE35";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%F0%9C%B8%B5
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On screen
1
Code points
2
JS .length
4
UTF-8 bytes
A visible symbol can contain several code points. JS .length counts UTF-16 units; UTF-8 counts bytes.