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U+2506 · BOX DRAWINGS LIGHT TRIPLE DASH VERTICAL

Box Drawings Light Triple Dash Vertical

  • CodepointU+2506
  • NameBOX DRAWINGS LIGHT TRIPLE DASH VERTICAL
  • Decimal9478
  • BlockBox Drawing (U+2500–U+257F)
  • Plane0 — Basic Multilingual Plane
  • ScriptCommon
  • CategorySo — Other Symbol
  • Unicode version1.1 (1993)
  • Bidi classON — Other Neutral
  • Combining class0
  • East Asian widthA — Ambiguous
  • MirroredNo

About this character

U+2506 (┆) is BOX DRAWINGS LIGHT TRIPLE DASH VERTICAL, a symbol in the Box Drawing block. Its script is Common: it is shared by many writing systems rather than belonging to one. It was added in Unicode 1.1 (1993).

Its East Asian Width is Ambiguous: it takes one column in Western contexts and two in East Asian legacy contexts, a common cause of misaligned tables in terminals.

How to type ┆

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Encodings & escapes

UTF-8 encoder →
UTF-8E2 94 863 bytes
UTF-1625061 code unit
UTF-32000025064 bytes
HTML decimal┆
HTML hex┆
CSS\2506in content: "…"
JavaScript\u2506
JSON\u2506
Python\u2506
Python\N{BOX DRAWINGS LIGHT TRIPLE DASH VERTICAL}by name
Java / C#\u2506
C / C++\u2506universal character name
Rust / Swift / PHP\u{2506}
Go\u2506
Ruby\u2506
Excel / Sheets=UNICHAR(9478)
URL-encoded%E2%94%86percent-encoded UTF-8
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Nearby in Box Drawing

All in block →
U+2500─Box Drawings Light Horizontal U+2501━Box Drawings Heavy Horizontal U+2502│Box Drawings Light Vertical U+2503┃Box Drawings Heavy Vertical U+2504┄Box Drawings Light Triple Dash Horizontal U+2505┅Box Drawings Heavy Triple Dash Horizontal U+2507┇Box Drawings Heavy Triple Dash Vertical U+2508┈Box Drawings Light Quadruple Dash Horizontal U+2509┉Box Drawings Heavy Quadruple Dash Horizontal U+250A┊Box Drawings Light Quadruple Dash Vertical U+250B┋Box Drawings Heavy Quadruple Dash Vertical U+250C┌Box Drawings Light Down and Right