When attempting to display the Unicode character U+2717 (✗, BALLOT X) in the traditional Windows console (conhost.exe), users encounter a frustrating problem. Even after selecting the system's default monospace font Consolas, the output appears as a question mark enclosed in a box—the universal symbol for an unsupported character. This issue frequently surfaces when using NeoVim and similar terminal-based editors that rely on Nerd Fonts for extended character support. However, even many fonts that claim Nerd Fonts compatibility fail to inclu...