U+FFE8 HALFWIDTH FORMS LIGHT VERTICAL

The Unicode character U+FFE8, officially named HALFWIDTH FORMS LIGHT VERTICAL, was introduced in Unicode version 1.1. It is part of the Half And Full Forms block, which belongs to the Basic Multilingual plane.

Categorized technically as a Other Symbol, this character typically falls under the Common script. In terms of text layout and rendering, the glyph is Unknown and has halfwidth in East Asian typography. When placed in bidirectional text, it behaves as an Other Neutral character. Its visual representation remains not mirrored regardless of the reading direction.